A rare 1,000-year-old coin of King Olaf Haraldsson has emerged from Norway’s largest Viking Age hoard, with fewer than 20 ...

Archaeologists found a 7,500-year-old hunter-gatherer camp, rare antler tools, and ancient ornaments in Italy’s Tina Jama ...

Researchers logged 163 Christian sites and over 1,517 graffiti on Luxor's West Bank to show how Egypt's early monks stayed linked by road and river.

Societies don’t change in a straight line. Neolithic Europe, from about 8,000 to 4,000 years ago, shows this well. Two researchers built a mathematical model to study what drove the ups and downs.

A Cambridge study of ten Greek papyri shows Roman Egypt's scribes used diagrams as workspace, memory aid, and answer check ...

Archaeologists in Sicily's Valley of the Temples found first-century BCE frescoes and stucco near the ancient Akragas assembly hall.

A 700,000-year-old elephant tooth reveals woodlands, wetlands, rivers and grasslands along an early human migration route in ...

Ancient soils show maize farming in Belize began near wetlands 6,000 years ago before shifting to uplands as climate and ...

Nearly 600 wooden remains from Abric Romaní show Neanderthals used wood for spears and shelter structures between 62,000 and 40,000 years ago.

A new Blyth Hoard in the Scottish Borders holds clay moulds and Scotland's first complete copper ingot, tied to the Peebles Hoard.

Researchers have surveyed and documented a pre-Roman aqueduct in Monteleone Sabino, a town in the province of Rieti, Italy. Sabina is a historic region of central Italy. About 100 meters of the ...