British archaeologists have made a discovery they believe points to an unusual ancient monument that once stood in Northwest ...

Latest advancements in technology are aiding archaeological and anthropological research. A new EU-funded robot is helping archaeologists reassemble Pompeii's frescoes, while scientists have ...

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Cornell (NY, USA) researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move ...

Ancient civilizations left behind enigmatic sites like the Plain of Jars, Nazca Lines, Paracas Candelabra, Yonaguni Submarine ...

Researchers have unearthed a remarkably well-preserved ancient relic in Japan, dating back over 10,000 years.

Unfinished moai attached to bedrock by “keels” along their backs demonstrate how carvers worked underneath from both sides until figures were separated from the source material. This production stage, ...

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Archaeologists have completed the first comprehensive technological mapping of an intricate underground tunnel system beneath the ancient Etruscan city of Veii, revealing a sophisticated network of ...

For years, researchers have questioned who created the “band of holes” site in Peru. A new study suggests it was an ancient marketplace.

I have always been drawn to the strange edge cases where our best theories simply do not fit the facts. From mysterious ...