The lashing winds and storm surge devoured dozens of feet of shoreline, disrupting a culturally significant archaeological ...

Archaeologists have studied how astronauts use the International Space Station to improve its potential future successors.

Is it the long-faded colors of ancient artifacts from all around the world or the hushed sounds of visitors discussing what ...

Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...

Freezing temperatures and ice have settled into the region, stalling immediate efforts to find and recover more displaced ...

Archaeology here is not treasure hunting. It is slow, careful work. It is listening to stones that speak in small details. Think of a dig like a layered cake… You slice it one layer at a time. If you ...

A solid silver Saxon cross has gone on display for the first time in more than 1,200 years after it was discovered by a metal ...

The famine was caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, commonly known as late blight, which destroyed potato crops, the staple food for much of Ireland’s poor. This microorganism is very ...

Archaeology is about connection. People can be brought together over the past or even connect directly to that past.

Typhoon Halong destroyed dozens of feet of Alaska's most significant Yup'ik archaeological site, scattering potentially thousands of irreplaceable artifacts along the Bering Sea coast.