Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

A team of researchers led by the British Museum has unearthed the oldest known evidence of fire-making, dating back more than ...

Two major Chinese archaeological projects exploring early civilization development have been selected for the major field ...

After years of delays and spiralling costs, Rome inaugurated two new metro stations on Tuesday, including one by the ...

The world’s most notable archaeological discoveries in 2025 include the first pharaoh’s tomb found in over a century, a Maya ...

Rome has opened two subway stations. One is deep beneath the Colosseum that mixes the modernity of high-tech transport with ...

Two University of Houston professors' discovery of a Mayan ruler's tomb was named one of the top 10 finds of 2025 by ...

Humans have been modifying their skull shapes since prehistory, but the discovery of a cube-shaped skull has researchers ...

A hiker stumbles upon a 1,700-year-old leather sandal in Norway, as ice recedes and reveals secrets from the Roman past.

You don’t expect a road crew to make one of the most intriguing archaeological finds of the decade—but that’s exactly what ...

The newly excavated 4,500-year-old valley temple from ancient Egypt holds a "public calendar" and a roof for astronomical ...

A major archaeological discovery in Suffolk shows that early Neanderthals were making fire about 400,000 years ago, pushing ...