In July 1860, the Clotilda—the last known slave ship to arrive in the United States—landed in Mobile, Alabama. The wooden ...

A set of huge triangular burial mounds believed to be 5,500 years old has been uncovered, but some 3,000 miles from Egypt.

Watching an American icon like Indiana Jones battle Nazis in “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” it’s hard to believe that it was ...

A major breakthrough in Maya archaeology has emerged from Caracol, Belize, where the University of Houston team uncovered the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak—Caracol’s first known ruler. Buried with elaborate ...

An expert believes that he has rediscovered the lost Byzantine settlement of Tharais in southern Jordan. Archaeologist ...

Archaeologists working at the necropolis of San Giuliano in Italy found a 2,600-year-old tomb untouched by looters, photos ...

It's believed that the halls may have been located near ancient travel routes, naturally drawing groups from across the ...

Researchers determined that a skull of a female child from Skhūl Cave in Israel shows both Homo sapiens and Neanderthal ...

The thousands of fragments once formed an enormous fresco that decorated around 20 walls in a building in central London.

Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

Fort Laurens State Memorial, 11067 Fort Laurens Road, Bolivar, is sponsoring a series of Public Archaeology Days during the upcoming months. The free public event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July ...