A new study suggests a man buried beneath a hearth at La Almoloya, Spain, was trampled in a ritual to control chaos, not ...

A bronze seal ring showing Alexandria’s ancient Pharos lighthouse was found during underwater excavations in the city’s ...

Archaeologists uncovered a 15th-century windmill, war fortifications, and 150 graves at Windmill Hill in Puck, Poland.

A 99-million-year-old planthopper had flexible mouthparts nearly twice its body length, helping it reach fluids deep inside ...

A Roman temple, smithy and later Alamanni finds reveal new details about life around Kapersburg fort in Germany.

For now, genetic evidence places the diversification of the ancestors of today’s Indigenous Americans no earlier than about ...

A bronze Hwangja Hwatong found in South Korea is identified as the earliest surviving Korean gunpowder weapon.

Twenty Anglo-Saxon coins found near the Vatican reveal trade, craftwork, and a thriving English community in early medieval ...

Study of 13,000-year-old spear points shows how Clovis and Cumberland groups managed stone resources in an unfamiliar ...

Volunteers on Lismore found Lios Mòr, a sixth century Scottish monastery known only from legend, with burials, buildings, and ...

A structural study shows a 2,800-year-old palace in Ethiopia had walls strong enough to support far more floors than expected ...

A 5,000-year-old arrow is among 48 prehistoric finds recovered as melting ice reveals older archaeology in Norway’s ...