The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic coast, reaching areas of the Mediterranean along a route known as the ...

In total, the treasure trove included 404 coins. Most of these were Roman silver denarii minted between 200 B.C. and 47 A.D., ...

Colin Renfrew played a key part in transforming archaeology into a problem-oriented, theoretically explicit and ...

The remains of the deceased found in the burials may be more than 2,000 years old, according to archaeologists.

Remarkable archaeological finds are telling a new story of how prehistoric humans turned clothing from a necessity into a ...

Women buried in a lavish grave 5,000 years ago wore beaded garments, suggesting they held positions of power. The beads could ...

Archaeologists have discovered multiple artifacts depicting ancient Greek deities in the ancient city of Finziade in Sicily.

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

The discovery highlights previously unknown facts about the daily lives of ancient people. Scientists have deciphered a Roman ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed around 2,000 pieces of bronze statues in an ancient scrapyard in Metropolis, now known as Izmir. This discovery highlights the early recycling practices of the ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece — A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident ...

Human bones that experts say are 1,500 years old were turned into officials in Germany in an IKEA shopping bag. Experts ...