A metal detectorist from England spent six years searching a single field before locating a rare Roman coin from 69 A.D. The ...

Recent archaeological discoveries at two pivotal biblical sites are transforming our understanding of early Christianity's expansion across the ancient Mediterranean world. In Turkey's ancient Lystra, ...

Hear the word “archaeology” and you’ll probably think of Egyptian mummies and old pottery – but there’s a whole lot more to it than digging up bones and glittering treasures from ancient tombs. It’s a ...

An archaeology student from the US state of Florida has discovered a rare 9th-century gold object during her first excavation in the UK. The student, Yara Souza, unearthed a gold medallion from the ...

A groundbreaking archaeological discovery at Karahantepe has shattered expectations about Neolithic symbolic expression, as researchers uncovered the first T-shaped pillar ever found with a distinctly ...

For more than 1,000 years, ancient people built terraces, dams, pyramids and mounds in central Mexico. One of these sites is called Monte Albán, and it was carved from the mountain outside Oaxaca.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A Newcastle University student from Florida discovered medieval gold within 90 minutes of her first archaeological dig. The excavation site in ...

An aerial view of the Longgupo site in Wushan, Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality Photo: VCG. Wearing a dim headlamp, and often getting covered in mud while working in cramp ...

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Thrifty Boutique in Chilliwack, B.C., initially priced the artifacts at $30 each, but when a shopper who was well-versed in archaeology stumbled across the items, he alerted a shop volunteer to their ...