Archaeology

We have discovered rare and very old human fossils on the Indonesian island of Flores, including an astonishingly …

In 1814, archaeologists were excavating the ruins of Pompeii when they stumbled upon a blue pigment in a …

People have always been fascinated by ancient mysteries and exciting discoveries. Underwater archaeology, which focuses on finding hidden …

Researchers have revealed new details about human sacrifice at the ancient Maya site of Chichén Itzá after analyzing …

Ask a bird lover if they have heard of the extinct giant moa or its ancient predator, Haast’s …

The largest field of pyramids in Egypt — consisting of 31 pyramids built over a millennium, including the …

Roman dodecahedrons are something of an enigma: there is no known mention of these 12-sided, hollow objects in …

Pitch-black darkness. Crushing squeezes, muddy passages, icy waterfalls. Bats and spiders. Abseiling over ledges into the unknown. How …

How do we understand past societies? For centuries, our primary sources of information about ancient Europe have been …

In the depths of the Baltic Sea lies a groundbreaking discovery, Europe’s oldest megastructure, hidden away for thousands …