New DNA analysis of the remains of a Roman-era individual known as Beachy Head Woman indicates that she came from ...

ZME Science reports that some 270,000 beads made of scallop and cockle shells, stones, and animal bones have been found in a Copper Age grave at the Montelirio Tholos site in southwestern Spain by a ...

Elderly and ailing, a potter named Georges-André Colas penned a six-page letter to the Regional Archaeological Service of Burgundy in October 2008. “Dear Sir or Madam, although I am aware of the ...

ArtNet News reports that officials at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii have concluded that a looted fragment of a mural ...

Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...

According to a La Brujula Verde report, well-preserved dog remains and a polished bone dagger have been recovered from ...

According to a Live Science report, an interdisciplinary team of researchers from the Bulgarian […] ...

By looking at mother-infant experiences together, we can observe the long-lasting impact urbanization has on the health of ...

Live Science reports that traces of sixteenth-century gallows and 10 burial pits have been uncovered in southeastern France ...

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS—The Homo erectus fossils known as “Java Man” have been returned to Indonesia, where they will be housed at the National Museum of Indonesia in Jakarta, according to an Arab ...

Archaeologists return to Nineveh in northern Iraq, one of the ancient world’s grandest imperial capitals Archaeologists didn’t know what to expect when they began searching for a 2,700-year-old ...

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...