Peñico was established in 1800 B.C., just after the 5,000-year-old Caral civilization fell due to climate change.

Archaeologists from @UHouston have uncovered the tomb of Te K’ab Chaak—Caracol’s first ruler and dynastic founder. It’s the ...

Archaeologists in England’s Cotswolds region have unearthed a large Iron Age settlement—and the ruins of what could be a ...

A new study shows evidence of Neanderthal “fat factories” dating back as far as 125,000 years ago. The study found ...

The long-lost Wonder of the World was rediscovered underwater in 1968. Finally, some of its blocks have been raised to the ...

The notoriously cruel Roman emperor Caligula may have been quite knowledgeable about medicinal plants, a new study suggests.

A huge team of experts are working to virtually rebuild the Lighthouse of Alexandria by scanning blocks on the sea floor.

Thirty years on from its rediscovery, a team of archeologists are attempting to create a digital twin of the Lighthouse of ...

A major infrastructure project in downtown Indianapolis is not only reshaping the city’s landscape but also unearthing its ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Egyptian rock carving that could reveal the secrets of the ancient kings. Found carved into a stone near the southern Egyptian city of Aswan, researchers believe ...

Groundbreaking research undertaken by Uppsala University and published in the journal Antiquity (via Ancient Origins) has rewritten previously held beliefs about the remote society of Rapa Nui, also ...

Israeli archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient sarcophagus depicting a scene familiar to many today: a drinking game.