Archaeology, the study of human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts, often unearths ...

Excavations at the Roman fort Magna in northern England have already yielded three ancient leather shoes, one of which is staggering in size. The team digging through defensive ditches on their way to ...

Mythology, folklore and even the Bible tell us that giants once roamed the Earth. And, it turns out, there’s evidence to back ...

Swedish archaeologists recently found an “unusual” Viking-era coffin dating back over 1,100 years. The discovery was announced by Arkeologerna, an archaeological organization affiliated with the ...

The recent discovery of the moai’s true builders comes not long after scientists from Binghamton University and the ...

Scientists remain baffled over a mysterious 12-sided bronze object dating back to the Roman Empire -- theorizing it could be everything from a candle holder to a "cosmic symbol." There are many sides ...

A remarkable archaeological discovery in the heart of London has unearthed one of the most extensive collections of painted Roman walls - or frescoes - ever found in the city, as Willem Marx reports.

A 12,000-YEAR-OLD figure of a woman with a goose draped over her back is the oldest human-animal sculpture ever discovered.

Amazing discovery of a large villa outside of the city of Pompeii, Italy. Mt. Vesuvius, near the city of Pompeii, Italy, erupted in 79 A.D., wiping out an entire town. Hundreds of years later, ...

MACON, Ga. — Families gathered in East Macon this weekend at Fort Hawkins for a hands-on journey into the past. The fort hosted its 20th annual Archaeology Day, giving visitors the chance to get up ...

La Sierra University’s 17th annual Archaeology Discovery Weekend, featuring lectures, cultural exhibits and family activities, will be held Nov. 15-16 on the university’s campus in Riverside. Theme of ...