Archaeologists spend careers mapping the expected, yet some of the most revealing discoveries arrive where no one thought to ...

Archaeologists have discovered one of the largest settlements ever identified in Ireland's Baltinglass hillfort landscape.

These thirty remarkable discoveries from 2024-2025 represent only a fraction of the archaeological treasures emerging from soil, sand, and sea around the world. Each find adds another piece to the ...

Simulations suggest Neanderthals were on the brink of extinction by the time our ancestors arrived on the Iberian Peninsula.

Archaeologists in Turkey have found a 12,000-year-old stone pillar with a carved human face—the oldest known example of ...

Ancient Tamil civilisation's origins are being pushed further into antiquity thanks to groundbreaking evidence uncovered by ...

Renowned for its exquisite Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) murals, the Guanyin Temple is located in Xinjin district, Chengdu, in ...

Seven thousand years ago, people living on the Atlantic edge of Europe built a massive wall of stone where land met water.

The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

In its coverage, the BBC cited a paper published in the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology. "The submersion caused ...

Scientists group these dragon stones into three main types: fish-shaped, hide shaped, and hybrid. Fish-shaped stones tend to appear at higher spots near mountain springs, while hide-shaped stones ...

Excavations carried out across Türkiye in 2025 produced an exceptional range of archaeological finds, from humanity’s ...