Across North America, archaeologists are pulling remarkable stories out of the ground, from Ice Age footprints to buried ...

Archaeology, the study of human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts, often unearths ...

The sarcophagus was found among abandoned houses in a quarter of Aquincum that had been vacated in the 3rd century and later repurposed as a burial ground. Nearby discoveries included a Roman aqueduct ...

History doesn’t always reveal its secrets willingly. While most archaeological finds eventually yield their stories through carbon dating ...

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 death and subsequent resurrection of the man considered to be the Messiah, Jesus of Nazareth, marked a turning point in ...

Scientists identified a 1,900-year-old Roman sanctuary at Cova de les Dones after finding inscriptions and a coin offering. Photo from A. Ruiz-Redondo, V. Barciela and X. Martorell The summaries below ...

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A student from the Sunshine State recently struck gold during an archaeological excavation in Britain – over 4,000 miles from home. Yara Souza of Orlando, Florida, discovered the ninth-century golden ...

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