Dr. Zahi Hawass says builders were not slaves; they wouldn't have been buried 'in the shadow of the pyramids'.

A stock image of a monument and rail fence at Shiloh National Military Park in Tennessee. iStock / Getty Images Plus Poverty Point, Louisiana. One of the oldest archaeological sites in the U.S. is ...

Archaeologists will return to a National Trust site near Henley this summer to continue uncovering its rich history. The ...

Featuring never-before-seen views of galaxies and more than 2,100 newly discovered asteroids, the observations are only a ...

The fabled city of Atlantis, long dismissed as mere myth, may finally have been discovered—just two miles off the coast of ...

Researchers spent years quietly studying a stone carved with 255 runes and the image of a boat found in Ontario. Now, ...

A 600-year-old brass seal found in a farmer’s field features an image of St. Catherine of Alexandria. The depiction is chock full of symbolism, and includes items that show she was martyred.

The successfully re-enacted voyage suggests that early modern humans likely had a high level of strategic seafaring knowledge ...

Scientific research should be “explicitly queer” and “unabashedly value-laden and political in its aims,” according to a ...

An archaeologist who has been searching for the long-lost tomb of Cleopatra VII for 20 years has made a 'significant' discovery at a site believe to be where the queen was buried.

Swedish archaeologist Greer Jarrett sailed the seas for 3,100 miles in a replica Viking boat. His three-year journey led to discoveries about Viking voyages.