The mortar, pestle and cutting board in your kitchen are modern versions of manos and metates—ancient cooking implements ...

Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...

Archaeologists have found a 2,200-year-old Greek pyramid-shaped structure near the Dead Sea, believed to be a former desert ...

Yr-Old Marble Statue of Hercules Depicting His Heroism Found in Italy with Severed Head Stuns Archaeologists. Multiple Roman ...

In an excerpt from his new book, Outside’s Sweat Science columnist digs into the emerging science of why we’re drawn to the ...

Archaeologists have helped uncover one of the "largest and most important" Iron Age finds in the UK. The Melsonby Hoard was discovered in a field near Melsonby, North Yorkshire, by metal detectorist ...

Here are three highlights from a rare and vast hoard of Iron Age treasures that was recently discovered in England.

A retired volunteer digging at an ancient Scottish fort has uncovered a rare 1,000-year-old Pictish ring.

In the American-Statesman archives we found the previous story on the treasures buried beneath Zilker Park in Austin ...

A landmark excavation, set to conclude soon at Old City of Jerusalem church, has offered unprecedented historical insights.

Beneath the Tuscan soil, a student archaeologist uncovered a 1,700-year-old statue with a twist—its head didn’t belong, and its secrets were only just beginning to surface.

Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...