Archaeologists revealed more wonders of the ancient world in 2022. They ranged from a 3,400-year-old lost city, ancient pots of cheese, and dead rats that told a story. 12 of the most fascinating ...

For several weeks in July, archaeological team members with the Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works Environmental Division Natural Resources Branch and the Colorado State University’s (CSU) Center ...

Compiling a list of the top archaeological finds in a given year is always a weird exercise in time dilation. I’m tasked with revisiting past lives through the art, shipwrecks, and bones left behind.

We may dream of winning the lottery, but what about finding a medieval-era wedding ring in your yard, or a Byzantine-era mosaic on your farm? Everyday people joined archaeologists and art conservators ...

0.75 inches in diameter, 1.14 and 1.06 inches long, 0.1 inch thick It turns out that “best friend” necklaces—where each friend wears one half of a heartshaped pendant—may not be solely a modern ...

Peter Morrill, cultural resources and curatorship manager at DNR and Julie Schablitsky, chief of cultural resources, MDOT stand in the shadow of a plank building next to Elkridge Furnace Inn, at Elk ...

An Archaeology Day will be held March 13 at the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center and the nearby Begole Archaeology Research Center. The free event hosted by the California State Parks and ...

On Saturday, Oct. 15, the Western Mass. chapter of the Archaeological Institute of America hosted a fair for International Archaeology Day. The event took place at the University of Massachusetts and ...

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Using the latest scientific methods, Tom Higham and Katerina Douka from the University of Vienna want to solve a great mystery of human evolution: Why are we the only humans left? Higham and Douka ...

Top two: the two sides of Tutankhamun’s dagger. Bottom: the dagger as it was photographed in 1925. Image: T. Matsui et al./Meteorit. Planet. Sci. X-ray scans of an ornate dagger from Tutankhamun’s ...