A groundbreaking archaeological discovery has rewritten our understanding of early medieval England, revealing that two individuals buried in seventh-century cemeteries had recent West African ancesto ...

A fallen tree in central Louisiana led archaeologists to the ruins of a long-forgotten college campus, according to a ...

A new study of the 1,100-year-old Bedale hoard in England reveals that Viking silver came from both European raids and Middle East trade.

An analysis of a stalagmite within a Mexican cave reveals detailed evidence of drought that contributed to the downfall of ...

Andina reports that a series of new discoveries in Peru's Amazonas region are providing important new information about the ...

In two cases, individuals with West African lineage were buried as typical members of their communities, indicating that they were valued locally.

On a dark night in late May 1543, a group of men snuck through the Native American town of Guachoya and stopped at the gated ...

Archaeologists determined that seven stone tools found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi date back to somewhere between ...

Archaeologist Terry Hunt warns that the small statue found may signal dozens of hidden statues beneath the dried mud and plans to use ground-penetrating radar to locate them.

Four shipwrecks newly discovered on the North Carolina coast date to colonial times, including one that blew up during an attack.

Findings show clear signs of non-European ancestry of buried individuals with affinity to present-day groups living in sub-Saharan West Africa ...

In February 2025 archaeologists discovered the remnants of London's first Roman basilica under a planned office development, ...