An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.

Christopher Thuss is only a third of the way towards catching up to his step-grandmother, who earned the nickname “Shipwreck ...

Analysis reveals surprising absence of charcoal, the most commonly used tattoo material reported in literature, in latest find ...

In Leeds, England, a metal detectorist discovered a 1,200-year-old gilded Saxon cross, offering a fascinating glimpse into ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered rare artifacts from an ancient African Christian community in Israel, revealing a glimpse into life in the Negev Desert 1,500 years ago.

The so-called "Bromeswell Bucket," discovered decades ago, recently underwent a micro-excavation. Archaeologists made a ...

Sifting through the rocky dirt of South Korea, archaeologists carefully unearthed an ancient crown, slightly bent but obviously ornate. Something about its decorations caught their attention — and for ...

Eli Escusido, director of the Israel Antiquities Authority, added, “The discovery of these rings is a testament to Jerusalem’s historical wealth and significance. This is ‘Jerusalem of Gold’ in its ...

Analysis of a mummy kept for a century at the University of Turin in Italy has revealed rare face tattoos made with a special ...

Göran Bengtsson, a hobby archaeologist, was studying an 18th-century map of southwestern Sweden when he noticed something unusual.

The artifacts were buried in the graves of a young woman and child, who may have converted to Christianity in Africa before traveling to the region, researchers say ...

Archaeologists have recovered 140,000-year-old Homo erectus bones from an extinct human species on the ocean floor in ...