At the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, the archaeology department has over 1 million artifacts from all over the ...

While the scientific fields of planetary geology and archaeology don’t initially seem like a natural pairing, their unique methodological and technological overlap provides scientists with a better ...

Below are the three individuals nominated for 2026’s ‘Archaeologist of the Year’, whose achievements reflect the diverse work ...

TIOGA, N.D. Drilling crews are eager to plunge their equipment into the ground. Road builders are ready to start highway projects, and construction workers need to dig. But across the hyperactive oil ...

Reconstruction of specific events -- The royal tombs of Ur -- Egyptian warriors of the eleventh dynasty -- The venality of Egyptian undertakers -- Violence at Tepe Gawra -- Armed conquest at Tepe ...

When a massive tree toppled in the floodplains of Fonte Boa, a region in the Brazilian Amazon, local fishermen noticed something odd: The roots had hoisted two giant ceramic pots above ground. Nobody ...

Nigerian archaeologist Abidemi Babatunde Babalola has been selected as a 2025 Dan David Prize winner. The Dan David Prize, endowed by the Dan David Foundation and headquartered at Tel Aviv University, ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Archaeologists in Virginia were excavating the grounds of a building that stored gunpowder during the American Revolution when they uncovered the eye sockets of a human skull. The ...

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