Archaeologists have created a new model to help identify archaeological bear baiting assemblages in England and beyond, illuminating a practice that was still shockingly common just three centuries ag ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to a new model for how intelligent life developed on Earth.The model, which up ...

A dedicated team of 50 archaeologists from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has been tirelessly working at the Ratnagiri archaeological site for more than two months, carefully excavating laye ...

A remarkable archaeological discovery near Jerusalem is reshaping our understanding of ascetic religious practices and traditions in the Byzantine era.

For decades, archaeologists have suspected that human settlement in the Amazon basin was more expansive, ancient, and sophisticated than previously recorded.

Nobody seems to have noticed the significance of the locations in St Paul’s missionary journey other than to note that there were Jewish communities in those locations.

The ancient city of Perge, located in the Antalya province of modern-day Turkey, continues to reveal its historical significance through ongoing archaeological work.

The news media is abuzz lately about Greenland, an Arctic territory just east of Canada and part of the kingdom of Denmark.

Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell ‘woody,’ ‘spicy’ and ‘sweet’, finds a new study led by researchers from University College London and the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia, revealing new det ...

At the Battle of Issus, fought in early November 333 BC, Alexander faced the Persian King Darius in person for the first time.

The River Thames in England has gained a reputation as a watery burial ground, and with good reason. Over the past 200 years skeletal remains have been dredged up from its bottom ...

The modern era has witnessed an incredible surge in the popularity of all forms of media concerning the mythology of the ancient Mesopotamians.