Alamo staff said they found the cannonball about three feet below ground outside the Alamo Church earlier this month.

Across North America, archaeologists are rewriting what I thought I knew about the continent’s past, uncovering sites that are older, more complex, and more surprising than the history books ever ...

A maritime archaeology student has made the ‘find of a lifetime’ - but for the second time, after discovering a 900-year-old Crusader sword while swimming off Israel's Carmel Coast. Shlomi Katzin, a ...

Across North America, archaeologists are pulling remarkable stories out of the ground, from Ice Age footprints to buried cities that once pulsed with trade and ritual. As I follow these digs, I see a ...

An algorithm that finds lost civilizations is helping archaeologists use AI to predict where ancient sites may still be hidden.

The spectacular discovery in Caracol of the 1,700-year-old tomb of Te' Kab Chaak, founder of the Maya kingdom's ruling dynasty, by University of Houston archeologists, has been named one of the year's ...

Heritage Daily reports on how Archaeologists from the Museum of National History and Archaeology Constanța (MINAC) carried out preventive excavations at a municipal hospital site, an area legally ...

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