Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

The project includes the UNESCO heritage site Göbeklitepe – "Potbelly Hill" in Turkish – which is home to the oldest known ...

On the windswept hills overlooking Turkey's vast southeastern plains, new archaeological discoveries are revealing how life ...

Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the last 50 years – from secret Maya pyramids and fascinating fossils to ...

The discovery of the first Terracotta Army pit in 1974 in the city of Xi’an, China was monumental in the sense that it gave archaeologists an intimate look into life in ancient China. Extremely ...

Recent archaeological discoveries have unveiled evidence of a once-thriving island empire that was previously unknown to modern historians. The findings have left archaeologists worldwide astounded, ...

Across North America, archaeologists are rewriting what I thought I knew about the continent’s past, uncovering sites that are older, more complex, and more surprising than the history books ever ...

A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...

The National Museum of Romania's History will celebrate the European Heritage Days on Friday, on which occasion the public will be presented with the new archaeological discoveries made in the second ...

Thanks to the creative application of new technologies, the 2020s are quietly shaping up to be a golden age of archaeology. Analysis of ancient DNA has resolved long-debated questions about human ...

Gayle Anderson continues her SOMETHING FOR THE SUMMER reports at the World of the Terracotta Warriors: New Archaeological Discoveries in Shaanxi in the 21st century. The new exhibition contains more ...