Archaeology is the key to unlocking the past, but sometimes the more we dig, the more questions we uncover. From ancient artifacts to strange structures, some discoveries challenge everything we ...

An archaeology student uncovered a mysterious carved stone head with curly hair and a faint smile during an excavation at ...

Intrigued, they kept returning. By 1915, Ayers had discovered what turned out to be human bones. Nicknamed "Vero Man," the ...

Scientists say they found one of the oldest known symbolic objects bearing a human fingerprint in Europe. The print hints at the possible capacity of Neanderthals to create art.

The HMS "Hind," later renamed the "Earl of Chatham," was a frigate in the British Royal Navy before it was repurposed as a ...

Farming Was Extensive in Ancient North America, Study Finds A millenniums-old settlement in Michigan has archaeologists rethinking the rise of agriculture on the continent.