Here’s a look at some of our favorite archaeological discoveries from 2025, and some of the greatest new insights we’ve ...

Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient ...

The biggest archaeological discoveries of 2025 reveal lost cities, royal tombs, and breakthroughs reshaping history.

The suggestion that ancient Greeks reached America before Columbus may seem far-fetched, but certain researchers think ...

It’s not uncommon for archaeologists to stumble upon ancient tombs filled with grave goods. Usually, we see weapons, jewels, ...

Archaeologists working in the historic Turkish city of İznik have revealed a stunning third-century fresco depicting Jesus as the "Good Shepherd"—the only known example of this iconic Christian motif ...

Divers have discovered a long-submerged wall some 7,000 years old under the sea off western France, scientists said Thursday.

Unearthed off the coast of Alexandria, the vessel may have once measured 115 feet long. Experts think it would have held a ...

We've ranked the most interesting archaeological finds of all time, ranging from the intricate ruins of Machu Picchu to the ...

An unusual email arrived in the inbox of a faculty member at the department of archaeology at Simon Fraser University in the spring of 2024.

A site in Switzerland contained evidence of an administrative center that was part of a bigger plan to build a urban center ...

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