A millenniums-old settlement in Michigan has archaeologists rethinking the rise of agriculture on the continent.

The British model provides a striking contrast. Since the 1996 Treasure Act, British law has required that significant ...

It’s one of only four known Roman camps in the Netherlands and was really just a rest stop between larger fortifications.

From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.

In Täby, Sweden, archaeologists unearthed a collection of Viking-era silver treasures, including arm rings, necklaces and coin pendants. The site, occupied for 500 years, also revealed structures from ...

While repairing a sewer along Rome's ancient Appian Way, workers came across an incredible discovery: an ancient marble ...

When we visited King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings, we were in the midst of a guided Abercrombie & Kent tour of Egypt ...

Intact Roman pot (at right) in excavation pit, Drumanagh, Ireland. DRUMANAGH, IRELAND—Last year, Irish archaeologists working ...

It was ubiquitous in the ancient world. Then, we just... forgot how to make it.

Scientists at Washington State University not only discovered how to recreate the color known as "Egyptian Blue," they also ...

On a remote island in northern Norway, metal detectorists stumbled upon a pair of bronze treasures. The small artifacts ...

A couple who have volunteered in numerous excavations over the years found a "highly revered" ancient artifact at a fort in ...