New findings show that a 3,000-year-old Maya site was designed as a giant map of the cosmos, still visible from the air.

Archaeologists have uncovered the “discovery of the decade” in Oaxaca, Mexico, after 1,400 years. An ancient tomb believed to ...

Archaeologists uncovered this astonishingly well-preserved Zapotec tomb in San Pablo Huitzo in central Oaxaca thanks to an ...

Zooarchaeologist Stella Nikolova examined dog remains from across Bulgaria’s Iron Age (roughly 5th–1st centuries BC). At Pistiros, she reported that nearly 20% of the examined dog bones had cut marks ...

Aerial lidar raises ethical questions because it can collect data remotely without the knowledge or consent of Indigenous and ...

Marquand Library of Art & Archaeology reopened its doors in the Art Museum Complex after five years of construction. The library houses over 500,000 volumes and a special collection of art and ...

Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...

Located in Malawi, the site could also be the world's earliest example of an in situ cremation pyre for an adult, according ...

It’s not every day that you find a medieval wheel cross, and it’s even rarer when the find matches another centuries-old ...

The recent discovery of rock art in a cave in Indonesia might signify more than just our ancestors’ artistic ability. The art ...

It is the most important archaeological discovery of the last decade in Mexico due to its level of preservation and the ...

This Paleolithic hammer found in the village of Boxgrove is the oldest tool made of elephant bone that's ever been unearthed ...