Scientists are stunned after a 4,000-year-old skull was discovered in Indiana.

Rather than being a missing John or Jane Doe, the skull is from someone who died around 2300 BCE, or about 4,270 years ago, ...

Thousands of years before Alexandria’s founding in 1749, humans occupied the area where Alexandria stands today.

Equally remarkable was the discovery of a fragment of ochre-painted sheep leather, confirmed through proteomic analysis, dating back 651 years. A basketry fragment from another nest proved to be from ...

The rock art was used to mark the location of water sources in an illustration of how ancient people tackled some of Earth’s most inhospitable environs.

Archaeologists discovered three artifacts from different time periods, which may recontextualize the timeline of the Bronze Age. Archaeologists excavating a section of the well-known Konya’s Karahöyük ...

The remains weren't discovered by police detectives, but by South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology archeologists, Steve Smith and Legg, who had spent decades combing Camden's ...

“I’d dreamed of finding a big cache many times, but when it happened it was a million miles past my expectations,” says Ben McGhee. Eyes locked on treasure buried for 2,000 years, Ben McGhee couldn’t ...

EXPRESS ARCHIVES Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Ricker, of McElhattan, who are planning to move to Sunbury in September to make their home near their son and daughter-in-law, are shown here examining several items ...

The Helena Indian Alliance has a mission to advocate for Indigenous peoples in the Helena community, but one of their latest projects is bringing that mission to a group over 1,500 miles away. "I ...

LITTLE ROCK -- Kristy Loree Gordon was sentenced to four years’ probation for the excavation and removal of archaeological resources that included human skeletal remains and were located on public ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - A Quitman woman was sentenced to four years’ probation for the excavation and removal of archaeological resources that included human skeletal remains ...