On a dark night in late May 1543, a group of men snuck through the Native American town of Guachoya and stopped at the gated ...

Archaeologists have located Sak-Bahlán—the last city of the Lacandon rebels of Chiapas—in the Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve ...

Four shipwrecks newly discovered on the North Carolina coast date to colonial times, including one that blew up during an ...

Archaeologists determined that seven stone tools found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi date back to somewhere between ...

Findings show clear signs of non-European ancestry of buried individuals with affinity to present-day groups living in ...

But between the Roman era and the first sustained arrival of Africans, most enslaved, during the Tudor era (early 16th ...

A fallen tree in central Louisiana led archaeologists to the ruins of a long-forgotten college campus, according to a ...

In February 2025 archaeologists discovered the remnants of London's first Roman basilica under a planned office development, ...

Archaeologists have analyzed the DNA of two unrelated individuals buried in 7th-century-AD cemeteries on the south coast of ...

Archaeologists have excavated a slipway from the 18th century where ships for Lord Nelson's fleet were constructed and ...

In 2003, archaeologists on the island of Flores, in Indonesia, discovered the skeleton of a new species of human - Homo floresiensis. It was nicknamed the 'Hobbit', because they were just over a metre ...

An ancient Egyptian artifact, over 5,000 years old, is leaving scientists stunned—could it be the key to uncovering ...