"We are faced with some spectacular findings. They are of great significance." The legendary Temple of Hercules Gaditanus was ...

Four years of digging for artifacts in the Ligonier area have shed new light on a little-known “friendly fire” incident in ...

During a recent archaeological dig in Switzerland, historians unearthed a poignant collection of infant burials from Ancient Rome, accompanied by a variety of other intriguing artifacts.

Digging for clues. Digging for clues.Lesley L. Smith has a physics PhD and a creative writing MFA. She’s written several novels; her short fiction has appeared in venues including Analog Science ...

Archaeologists unearth garden in Virginia owned by Martha Washington's first father-in-law, find clues about slavery ...

Denmark Let Amateurs Dig for Treasure—And It Paid Off The Danish government deputized private detectorists to unearth artifacts buried in farm fields. Their finds are revealing the country’s ...

The 300,000 year-old tools show that hominins in East Asia made planned foraging trips to lakeshores and designed instruments ...

The new 'Mysteries of the Mayan Medallion' exhibit invites guests to find clues at archeological sites and figure out what happened to a lost group of scientists.

There aren’t many fun reasons one would be rooting around in a former drainage ditch in Lincolnshire, but an archaeologist was doing just that when they found an eight-sided Roman ring —a much ...

An Archaeologist Was Digging Through a Drainage Ditch—and Found a 1,600-Year-Old Roman Ring It’s chunky (and eight sided)—and there’s more where that came from.

Archaeologists discovered an additional 148 tombs across the zoo, according to a report from the Xinhua News Agency. The recently uncovered tombs each date back to a wide range of Chinese history.