Someone might first become curious about archaeology through a school lecture on ancient civilizations, historical artifacts in a museum or even an Indiana Jones movie. However, many people don’t ...

Major archaeological finds around the world continue to make headlines. Among recent discoveries are a 4,500-year-old canoe in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin; eighth-century settlement remains in Uzbekistan; ...

Christos Tsirogiannis has spent almost two decades trawling through inventories of museums, auction houses and other collections for illegally trafficked antiquities.

In the rolling hills of central Italy, about 43 miles northwest of Rome, a team of archaeologists led by Baylor University's ...

An archaeologist says he's found the lost city of Atlantis in what would obviously be a groundbreaking find. The claim was made by archaeologist Michael Donnellan at the Cosmic Summit 2025 conference, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A Roman ring from as far back as 200 A.D. was found in a Lincolnshire ditch. Archaeologists say that the ...

The discoveries date back between 8,000 and 10,000 years ago. An archaeology team at Appalachian State University has discovered an ancient campsite containing 8,000-year-old artifacts, the university ...

An archaeologist recently uncovered the likely remains of a long-forgotten Byzantine settlement, offering new insights into the history of Christianity in the Middle East. Musallam R. Al-Rawahneh, an ...

Archaeologists find 321 silver coins from the 11th century at Sizewell C, revealing secrets of power and trade in medieval ...

In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the nearby Roman city of Pompeii and other towns. For centuries, the city lay ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered one of the most important finds from Anatolia’s early Christian era: a fresco of a ...