Archaeologists in Turkey have brought a striking new face of early Christianity into view, uncovering a rare fresco that ...

The fantasy of stumbling onto a hidden chamber straight out of an adventure film has become reality at one of the world’s ...

Earliest evidence found of rice plants in the Pacific on Guam, revealing rituals and a journey from the Philippines 3,500 years ago.

Archaeologists in Norway have excavated a Viking Age grave of an individual bedecked in costume and jewelry, as reported by ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a remarkable undersea discovery which dates back to 5,000 B.C. and correlates with a local myth telling of a "lost," sunken city.

Two iron ankle shackles, buried for about 2,200 years in the Egyptian desert, have revealed new evidence of forced labor.

Christos Tsirogiannis has spent almost two decades trawling through inventories of museums, auction houses and other collections for illegally trafficked antiquities.

In new document, the Pope says archaeology not only provides historical data but also allows theology to remain rooted in the ...

A wedding ring believed to be from the Roman era has been discovered in northwestern Bulgaria. The jewelry piece, which is ...

Pope Leo XIV on Dec. 11 published a new apostolic letter in which he praised Christian archaeology as a work capable of ...

While Europeans eventually discovered the impressive moai statues for which the Rapa Nui are best known, they also stumbled ...

The study bolsters one hypothesis of when people arrived at the landmass that became Australia and other islands, and ...