An undergraduate student was startled after a finely carved ancient head rolled out during a recent excavation – and seemed to smile back at her.

OpenAI has announced the winners of a its 'OpenAI to Z Challenge' that hopes to help archaeologists cut through the rain ...

A Newcastle University student from Florida discovered medieval gold within 90 minutes of her first archaeological dig. The ...

Relics that could be from the city of Canopus have been sitting at the bottom of a Mediterranean bay for almost two ...

This gold pendant was discovered in 1930 at the cemetery of Chrysolakkos, which means "pit of gold," in the ancient Minoan town of Malia in Crete. Although the famed archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans ...

When the HS2 railway was first announced, a lot of people were understandably thrilled. The railway is supposed to link ...

An archaeologist in training discovered a rare medieval gold object in northwestern England during her first excavation.

The bones exhibited signs of having been boiled and had human bite marks, as well as knife cuts and fractures for marrow ...

The find belongs to a growing but still rare record of prehistoric violence. Mass graves in Europe from 6,000 years ago and skeletons from Kenya’s Lake Turkana, about 10,000 years old, show massacres ...

Archaeologists in Georgia have unearthed a 1.8-million-year-old jawbone belonging to an early species of human that they say ...

Researchers reconstructed a roughly 2,000-year-old woman’s tattoos, from prowling tigers to a fantastical griffinlike creature.

September is Archaeology Month in Indiana, celebrating the state's archaeological heritage with events throughout the month ...