Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

This rare state of preservation gave researchers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to study Roman wine in its original, liquid form ...

The discovery at the Maya site of Ucanal in Guatemala “marked a public dismantling of an old regime”—a rather pivotal moment ...

Archaeologists in Vienna, Austria, uncovered a significant find: a Roman mass grave from the first century A.D., located ...

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20 ...

Remains of other children were also found on three sides of the altar. Lorena Paiz, the archaeologist who led the discovery, ...

Researchers from the University of Washington excavating a site in China have found Neanderthal tools dating back almost ...

Archaeologists excavating a field in the municipality of Kutenholz in the Stade District, in Lower Saxony, Germany, have ...

An archaeological find of Iron Age artifacts including horse harnesses, chariots and tires sheds new light on English life ...

Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an ...

Fabio Portella, a professional diver who has worked with marine archaeologists for years, was surveying the seabed near Fontane Bianche when he found two artifacts, Sicily’s Superintendence of the Sea ...

Archaeologists debated the age and purpose of the ruins for years — but not anymore. Take a look at their recent finds.