New findings reveal the geological age, context, and anatomy of hominin fossils discovered at the Ledi-Geraru Research Project in Ethiopia. Although scientists have uncovered much of the story of ...

The hotly anticipated new museum boasts some of the greatest treasures of antiquity. But there are some notable exceptions.

Archaeologists from the University of Glasgow and the National Trust for Scotland have recovered more than 100 projectiles, ...

A certified metal detectorist has made a groundbreaking discovery near Leipzig, Germany, uncovering the oldest coin ever found in Saxony. The 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin, known as a "rainbow cup" ...

At the northern end of Hadrian’s Wall, volunteers and archaeology students uncovered pottery, metalwork, soldiers’ tools, and ...

Archaeological excavation in Benin City, Nigeria, ahead of the construction of the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has ...

Archaeologists have recovered three unusual burials of Celtic women and girls who may have been sacrificed in England.

Trepanation is the first neurosurgical procedure humans ever performed, and it has been practiced across times and cultures, experts said.

Archaeologists in Egypt have recently unearthed a 3,000-year-old fortress which has ties to the Book of Exodus.

Despite ancient looting that disturbed the upper portions of the skeleton, including the head, chest, and abdomen, the tomb yielded a treasure trove that speaks volumes about Avar military ...

Archaeologists in Egypt recently uncovered an ancient fortress that was built along the historic military road referenced in ...

Archaeologists found a 2,000-year-old Roman camp 7,000 feet up in the Swiss Alps, with sling bullets from the Roman 3rd ...