The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a ...

DARE COUNTY, N.C. - Archaeologists working on Roanoke Island have discovered shards of 16th century pottery that are believed to be linked to the Raleigh Colonies. The latest find came as ...

The basic beats of the story behind the Lost Colony of Roanoke go something like this: In the late 16th century, a group of English colonists settled on an island off the coast of modern-day North ...

The well-worn object may date to the 16th century and was almost ... and eyes in the first half of the 17th century. They’ve shown up on Roanoke Island and at Cape Creek as well.

Nicknamed "The Lost Colony," members of the group that settled Roanoke Island in North Carolina in the late 16th-century disappeared during the Anglo-Spanish War. The only clue the colony left ...

For more than 400 years, mystery has shrouded what happened to the 115 English civilians who settled on Roanoke Island ... previously been hidden on a 16th-century map. Using X-ray spectroscopy ...

A new study suggests the Lost Colony of Roanoke assimilated with Native Americans, backed by iron flakes found on Hatteras ...

Archaeologists have discovered 16th-century artifacts on Hatteras Island ... a group of about 120 English settlers who arrived on Roanoke Island in North Carolina's Outer Banks in 1587.