In Norway’s highest mountains, experts are scouring perilous terrain for pieces of the past, long stored in mint condition in ...

The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius froze the ancient Roman city in time, giving modern-day humans a remarkable vision into the past ...

The classic image of an archaeologist is of someone unearthing a potsherd in Pompeii or opening a Viking grave to better ...

It took a modern road project digging through nearly 10 feet of muddy river sediment to reveal an ancient temple site in the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered ancient Roman graves beneath a thriving Adriatic city, offering a glimpse into life long before ...

The center opened to the public in April. Archaeologists at the living history village had to move millions of delicate, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Often when people hear the word "archaeologist," they think of an iconic film character like Indiana Jones or Lara Croft. However, ...

A prehistoric Pyrenees cave may have been an early copper-processing camp repeatedly used for thousands of years, with ...

Anthony Chappel-Ross/York Museums Trust. Late in 2021, a metal detectorist named Peter Heads swept his device across an unass ...

Billions of years ago, a young spiral galaxy began to grow in a crowded part of the universe. It pulled in gas and small ...

Pope's Tavern Museum will host its fourth annual Archaeology Day on Saturday, June 13 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.