At the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, the archaeology department has over 1 million artifacts from all over the ...

Beneath the quiet hum of a northern European town lies a secret: an entire city, lost to time, preserved beneath modern ...

The earliest directly dated wildcat (Felis silvestris) ever found in Ireland has been identified, confirming the species ...

The British Museum is well placed to refer to the discovery of the Library of Ashurbanipal as “one of the most important” ...

On a quiet stretch of Mendocino County roadway, a single boulder pulled from a roadside cut has forced archaeologists to ...

The origins of domestic cats — centuries before they conquered the world’s sofas and internet memes — have long been murky. Now, ancient DNA<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Flag Fen Archaeology Park sits in the midst of a unique Bronze Age landscape east of Peterborough, in England. Some 3,500 ...

There are many creatures that have become extinct over the years, and one of these species was the Neanderthals. However, ...

In line with the tasks set forth by President Ilham Aliyev's Decree on declaring 2025 as the "Year of Constitution and ...

The waters of Lake Issyk-Kul have hidden an important Silk Road city ever since an earthquake shifted the region’s landscape.

Archaeologists have identified a 4,000-year-old human handprint pressed into the surface of an Egyptian tomb offering, a small impression that opens an unexpectedly intimate window into life and labor ...

A mong the hilly forests of southern China, scientists have discovered the largest modern meteorite impact crater on Earth. Dubbed the Jinlin crater, the giant pitted scar could become an invaluable ...