ZME Science reports that a metal detectorist recovered a four-inch copper-alloy carriage ornament in Essex. The figure, now ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

This episode is brought to you by the Music for Scientists album! Archaeology might make you think about excavating dinosaur ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

A small, 2,200-year-old elephant bone discovered at an ancient, fortified settlement in southern Spain may be the first direct archaeological evidence of the war elephants used by the legendary ...

Picture an aircraft streaking across the sky at hundreds of miles per hour, unleashing millions of laser pulses into a dense tropical forest. The objective: map thousands of square miles, including ...

A survey of rock art in Wadi Khamila conducted by Mustafa Nour El-Din of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and Ludwig Morenz of the University of Bonn revealed a 5,000-year-old ...

When some ancient Romans were feeling a little under the weather, they were treated with human feces. While this practice was ...

The Greeks, as well as the Thracians, who lived in what is now modern-day Bulgaria, are believed by researchers to have ...

A child, hiker, or canoeist who picks up a single arrowhead is far more likely to encounter a teachable moment than criminal ...

A young woman who lived nearly two millennia ago along the southern coast of England has been the center of scientific ...

A “forgotten Alexandria” on the Tigris is being pulled back into focus by archaeologists using drones and geophysics, revealing what appears to have been a vast, carefully planned metropolis in ...