Archaeologist Dr Rick Pettigrew believes he has spotted Amelia Earhart's missing plane in satellite images - the aviation ...

Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...

The hoard, dating back roughly 1,000 years, was found on the shores of the Schlei, an inlet in the Baltic Sea.

Despite centuries of excavation and study, some ancient sites continue to baffle experts with their complexity, purpose, and ...

A man was out exploring North Carolina’s South River when he noticed something unusual bobbing in the water. It appeared to ...

Archaeologists in a historic city recently came across the remnants of an expansive medieval hospital. The discovery was ...

Archaeologists have long thought that monumental architecture—large, human-built structures that emphasize visibility—were products of societies with power structures, including social hierarchy, ...

Reopening graves and interacting with the dead was considered a dangerous act,” but the 900-year-old burial mound was tampered with anyway.