If there were a place that could be called the archaeological almanac of Saudi Arabian culture, it would be Tell Abraq, ...

While slaves in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii were considered no more than "speaking tools", some received better food ...

From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool ...

Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the last 50 years – from secret Maya pyramids and fascinating fossils to ...

An epic archaeological discovery of a new species of ancient shark was recently made at Mammoth Cave National Park, dating back approximately 340 to 335 million years. Researchers named the latest ...

The earliest known North Americans used wooden "vehicles" to transport goods, and possibly even people, more than 20,000 years ago, a new study suggests. Researchers discovered sled-like drag marks ...

In the world of ancient manuscripts, scholars often come across texts that have been altered or erased. This technique, called palimpsest, involves carefully scraping off the original writing to make ...