A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...

An unusual email arrived in the inbox of a faculty member at the department of archaeology at Simon Fraser University in the ...

Rome opened two subway stations on Tuesday — one deep beneath the Colosseum — that mix the modernity of high-tech transport ...

A trove of archaeological artifacts - including thousands of ancient coins - has been discovered during excavations at a home ...

Archaeologists uncover a 2,500-year-old Iron Age site in Afghanistan, revealing stone structures, a drikning vessel and early ...

Ochre remains, dating back 18,000 years ago, were unearthed at the Fodongdi site in Lincang, Southwest China's Yunnan ...

Traces of opium found inside an ancient alabaster vase suggest drug use was common in ancient Egypt, not rare or accidental.

Two thieves donned diving gear to pilfer hundreds of ancient Greek and Roman artifacts from the bottom of the sea in Egypt, according to the country’s interior ministry. Egyptian authorities say the ...

Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy announced that a collection of cultural artifacts, including a monumental ...

A jewelry donation to a thrift store in Canada has turned out to potentially be a lot older than meets the eye. Now, a group ...

At the Sanxingdui Museum in Sichuan province, bronze artifacts mark the height of a civilization that flourished more than ...