On a cold January morning on the Suffolk coast, a young archaeologist brushed away the soil from an ancient artifact. When he realized what he found, he froze. Not because of the cold, but because ...

Dr. Alexandra Jones, a proud Washington, D.C. native and founder of Archaeology in the Community (AITC), is on a mission to inspire the next generation of diggers, especially Black youth and women ...

CHEGA SOFLA, IRAN—Science News Today reports that archaeologists excavating a Copper Age cemetery in western Iran recently noticed the unusual skull of a young woman among the burials. Her ...