Archaeologists are to begin a five-year project to excavate the site of a nationally important Iron Age hillfort and analyse ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

In a one-of-a-kind discovery, archaeologists working within the Saqqara necropolis (south of Cairo, Egypt) found a pink ...

"The implications of our multidisciplinary study are huge," said study lead author and anthropologist professor Tim Thompson.

Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...

Located at Tel Shiqmona in coastal Israel, the facility turned sea snails into purple dye at an industrial scale ...

Archaeologists believe they have found the site of a 12th Century monastery near Downpatrick, County Down, that was destroyed ...

Archaeologists have found the remains of an elite woman who was buried with a variety of remarkable grave goods.

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

Archaeologists were shocked after making this significant discovery, not by the sea but in the middle of a popular city.

Archaeologists were astonished to uncover hundreds of skeletons while excavating the grounds of a British university, which ...

Archaeologists in Crete have uncovered a 3,800-year-old Minoan ritual of demolishing tombs and a communal feast.