Undergraduates in a Harvard anthropology course have begun excavating Harvard Yard, the area between Harvard Hall and Holden Chapel, for the twentieth year of the Harvard Yard Archaeology Project.

In 1865, two dozen Union soldiers, all formerly enslaved, were ambushed and killed along a road in Kentucky. Archaeologists ...

In celebration of the Day of the Dead, the Penn Museum hosted a "Dia De Los Muertos" culture fest for the fourteenth year.

UTA students gain hands-on experience in cultural resource management, a high-demand field safeguarding historic sites ...

While filming the first episode of her show “Hidden Wonders”, TV personality Sandi Toksvig and Bournemouth University ...

The UO's Museum of Natural and Cultural History is helping shift the way archaeology happensStory and photos by Lexie Briggs ...

We went diving for content and came back with history. Found a full-on sunken ship, and immediately started pretending we ...

Some 3,500 years ago, hunter-gatherers began building massive earthwork mounds along the Mississippi River at Poverty Point, ...

From the rediscovery of the “Lost Golden City” in Egypt to North America’s oldest footprints, 2021 reshaped our understanding ...

Nevada Humanities is partnering with the Desert Research Institute on a new series of events in Reno and Las Vegas.

From the Greeks and the Romans to the Ottoman empire, the history of Sardis, Turkey, is one of persistent turnover. But its ...

More than 160 cremation graves were discovered at the ancient site of Olbia, which began as a fortified Greek settlement around 350 B.C. in what is now the south of France. The ge ...