A metal detectorist has discovered a strange Viking Age grave in Norway with scallop shells covering the mouth of the ...
The Ancient Pazyryk culture's frozen tombs, preserved mummies, tattoos, and artifacts reshape views on nomadic life.
You think you know Stonehenge. The iconic rock towers standing against a green field and a gray English sky are one of the ...
Yet, everything changed when archaeologists uncovered a remarkably preserved construction site in Pompeii. Buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, the site had retained raw material piles, ...
Notions of linear, inevitable progress and conceptual frames that wall off modernity from what came before now seem more like ...
After more than a century of speculation, researchers have traced the likely origins of the legendary Hjortspring boat through chemical analysis of its construction materials and the discovery of an ...
The discovery’s highlight was a 247-pound cannon from the Ming dynasty, but archaeologists also found remains of crops and ...
Greece launches AmphiPoly, a project to digitally restore the original polychromy and iconography of the Kasta Tomb in ...
A remarkably intact pottery vessel dating back more than 10,000 years has been recovered from the depths of Lake Biwa, Japan, marking one of the oldest and most significant ceramic discoveries in ...
Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...
In 2023, archaeologists announced the discovery of arrowheads in a grotto in southern France dated to 54,000 years ago, and ...
Researchers are now investigating a Viking Age grave with preserved skeletal remains and jewellery. The grave was found at ...