A University of Chicago college student is among the 2026 Rhodes Scholars announced this weekend.Tori Harris, a fourth-year ...

A glimpse of the maritime infrastructure of the Joseon dynasty was found underwater in South Korea as archaeologists ...

University of Chicago student Tori Harris, a fourth-year in the College, has been selected as a 2026 Rhodes Scholar. She will attend Oxford University next fall with the goal of earning her master’s ...

Archaeological excavations outside the ancient city of Megiddo shed light on the area's Bronze Age alcohol production and a ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a tremendously rare sight in the form of a largely untouched, 2,500-year-old burial mound.

For a long time, archaeologists believed that large buildings required large bosses. The idea was simple: only societies with ...

Archaeologists also believe they’ve found a 13th-century Muslim necropolis — a large cemetery typically belonging to an ...

Archaeologists still have some questions about the metal bars and layers of tar-coated fabric they found with the coffins.

“Our findings combined with prior research indicate that opium use was more than accidental or sporadic in ancient Egyptian ...

The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with ...

Aside from overseeing Mexico’s archaeological sites and museums, the institute safeguards the country’s cultural heritage, ...

A massive platform hidden in a southern Mexico jungle for 3,000 years actually is a giant map of the Maya order of the ...