In an incredible stroke of luck (or is it really precocious skill?), a three-year-old amateur archaeologist has made history in Israel by discovering a rare artifact that dates back nearly 3,800 years ...

While the Middle Paleolithic period is viewed as a dynamic time in European and African history, it is commonly considered a static period in East Asia.

French researchers are investigating what they believe could be the pathway of long-lost Roman canal constructed over 2,000 ...

For nearly a century, the 1,400-year old Sutton Hoo burial site has provided an intriguing window into Britain's Anglo-Saxon ...

In an announcement that has generated a storm of controversy, a team of Italian and Scottish researchers claims to have made ...

From the human perspective, maggots are thoroughly disgusting, and when meat is infested with them it means it is spoiled and ...

The 1922 discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb stands as one of the most extraordinary archaeological finds of the 20th ...

In what is being described as a rare and exciting find, archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a 3,200-year-old tomb that ...

A fragile 13th century manuscript fragment, hidden in plain sight as the binding of a 16th-century archival register, has been discovered and deciphered in Cambridge and revealed to contain thrilling ...

The Secwépemc people, known by non natives as the Shuswap, are a Nation of 17 bands occupying the south central part of the Province of British Columbia, Canada. The ancestors of the Secwépemc people ...

Sparta represented the pinnacle of military excellence in ancient Greece, and they were both feared and respected for it.

The location of a golden chest believed to hold the original version of the Ten Commandments has long been a mystery, with ...