A remarkable discovery in Crete has reinvigorated debate over the origins behind the ancient Greek myth of the labyrinth.

Explore the top 5 new archaeological discoveries of 2024 that are reshaping our understanding of history! From ancient artifacts to groundbreaking sites, dive into these incredible finds that will ...

Archaeologists in Troy, Ohio, uncovered an estimated 4,500 historic artifacts beneath the fire-damaged Overfield Tavern, ...

A record number of discoveries have been made at a Roman fort during the fifth consecutive year of an archaeological dig. This year, 47 volunteers and 24 archaeology students from Newcastle University ...

Archaeologists in the United Kingdom recently unearthed ancient relics beneath a bustling marketplace — including the remains of a "vile" dungeon. Announcing the discovery in a Sept. 23 press release, ...

From children's drawings to ancient fast-food counters, new finds continue to reshape our understanding of daily life in the ill-fated Roman city. A restorer works on one of the frescoes in the ...

In the popular imagination, life at Pompeii came to an abrupt and violent end after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E. Its pristine frescoes, well-preserved buildings, and petrified bodies seem ...

There are certain wonders in the world that are so famous, it's hard to imagine a time before they were discovered. From Machu Picchu to Stonehenge, there are mysteries out there that were left by ...

The use of AI in archaeology is advancing research on the Hittite civilization, offering deeper understanding of Anatolia’s ...

Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa ...