The Guardian reports that a sword dated to the sixth century has been discovered in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in southeastern ...

Constructed in 1723, Old North Church is the oldest surviving church building in Boston. Painted by a member of the ...

An underwater archaeologist documents a 2,500-year-old shipwreck discovered off the southern tip of Sicily. An iron anchor ...

ArtNet News reports that a portrait of the Byzantine emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos was discovered during restoration ...

It has traditionally been accepted by most scholars that the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that destroyed the southern Italian ...

Tile floor repaired with bones, Alkmaar, The Netherlands. ALKMAAR, THE NETHERLANDS—According to a report in the NL Times, ...

According to an Associated Press report, researchers have found the location of a cemetery where at least 28 enslaved people ...

Scientists at the Leibniz Center for Archaeology (LEIZA) have analyzed an 1,800-year-old silver artifact discovered in a ...

She and her colleagues found no gunpowder residue inside the gun barrel, suggesting that it was not fired in the course of ...

Medieval roasting hearth and oven base, Oxford, England. OXFORD, ENGLAND—According to a BBC News report, archaeologists have ...

These individual finds began to create a picture of an enormous, previously unknown necropolis that the team eventually ...

The Athenian Acropolis and the spectacular ancient monuments atop it sit high above the modern city. It’s much easier to build a new building,” says Vassiliki Eleftheriou, “than to rebuild ...