Archaeology
Christian Monastery Pre-Dating Islam Found on Arabian Peninsula
Archaeologists just discovered an ancient Christian monastery that may...
In Southern Iraq, Drone Reveals Mesopotamia’s ‘Venice’
From a young age, many of us learned about...
Remains of Neanderthal Family Discovered in Siberian Cave
We know more about giant dinosaurs from 165 million...
Niger Expedition Finds Lost World of African Dinosaurs — And Ancient Humans
Paleontologist Paul Sereno has big plans this year.
Now 64,...
Archaeologists Recover 3,000-Year-Old Canoe From Wisconsin Lake
Maritime archaeologists from the Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) got...
Europe’s Roundels: a 7,000-Year-Old Architectural Mystery
A recent discovery in the Czech Republic may shed...
Find of the Century: Queen Nefertiti’s Long-Lost Tomb Discovered
Archaeologist and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs...
The Real Atlantises: Seven Sunken Cities From Around the World
Film, television, music, and literature have explored the legend...
A Long Dried-Up Arm of the Nile Helped Build the Pyramids
The mysteries surrounding ancient monuments like Egypt's pyramids have...
Khara-Khoto: Lost City of the Gobi Desert
Khara-Khoto, or the 'Black City', sits mostly forgotten in...
Drought Exposes Ancient Italian Treasures
Europe’s summer-long heat and drought have had one positive...
1021 AD: The Precise Date The Vikings Lived in North America
We've long known that the Vikings lived in North...
‘A Sacred Ancestor’: Baby Woolly Mammoth Discovered in Yukon Gold Fields
For Yukon gold miner Travis Delawski, June 21 started...
Behind Every Successful Historical Archaeologist…
...There was his partner, who often did the real...
Drought Exposes 3,400-Year-Old City in Iraq Reservoir
A dry season in the fertile crescent revealed signs...
The Largest Cave Art in North America is Almost Invisible to the Eye
Somewhere in the Appalachian foothills of Alabama, there's a...
Found: A Dinosaur That Died the Day the Asteroid Hit
Archaeologists stationed at a dig site in North Dakota...