Prior archaeological evidence suggests Thasos was one of the region’s most significant sites for silver mining and metalwork, said Maran. “Lead released from smelting is the world’s first ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Archaeologists in St. Augustine discovered what they believe is evidence of a British fort from the 1700’s. The discovery was made at a vacant lot in the Lincolnville ...

What is a 2,500-year-old burial site doing in a previously unknown location in the Negev Highlands? Researchers from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) recently uncovered this remarkable tomb ...

Archaeologists have discovered what may be the world's oldest three-dimensional map, a study reports. The "map" was identified in a sandstone rock shelter known as Ségognole 3, which is located ...

An ancient rock fortress that sits atop a stone plateau is a site of both archaeological and historical significance. The site consists of a palace with a massive column of granite roughly 590ft ...

Archaeology is largely silent on the matter. After all, what are the odds of unearthing any evidence of a peasant couple’s fleeting visit two millennia ago? Excavations at and around the Church ...

A study published by Dr Holly Winter in the journal Levant investigated the potential origin of Funerary Palaces in the ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

The jallikattu held at Madhakottai on the outskirts of Thanjavur town on Saturday passed off without major incidents though 35 persons sustained injuries during the event. According to official ...

“Tenea was built by the Trojans after the end of the Trojan War, according to the myth,” Archaeologist Elena Korka, the director of the Office for Supervision of Antiquaries and Private Archaeological ...