The remains of at least 16 individuals, including children, have been discovered in a cave in eastern China, and are believed ...

A set of footprints found at the site of Koobi Fora in Kenya reveals that our ancestor Homo erectus coexisted with a ...

The meaning of the etching, which appears on a 2,600-year-old stone monument in modern day Turkey, has long escaped experts.

Archaeologists uncovered the oldest gun in the US, shedding light on early Spanish expeditions and the battle that reshaped ...

Using drones and Google Earth imagery, archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old network of earthen canals in what’s ...

Researchers say the ship, discovered in 2013 in waters off a Kenyan coastal town, is a Portuguese vessel and may have been Da ...

Archaeology studies the human past through the excavation of things people made and used thousands of years ago -- from architecture to objects like pottery bowls and animal bones from meals. Although ...