Nestled along the Mississippi River in the charming town of Le Claire, Antique Archaeology isn’t just another dusty antique shop—it’s a treasure-hunting mecca that’s put Iowa firmly on the map of ...

Grand Egyptian Museum honors the 12-year-old Egyptian boy who helped reveal Tutankhamun’s tomb, says his son, Nubi Abdel-Rasoul.

Archaeology is about connection. People can be brought together over the past or even connect directly to that past.

Archaeologists in Troy, Ohio, uncovered an estimated 4,500 historic artifacts beneath the fire-damaged Overfield Tavern, ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a low ...

A new study shows ancient Egyptians made bronze stronger with speiss, changing what experts knew about early metalworking ...

The Yup’ik community was spared the widespread devastation wrought by the remnants of Typhoon Halong on its neighbors further ...

A certified metal detectorist has made a groundbreaking discovery near Leipzig, Germany, uncovering the oldest coin ever found in Saxony. The 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin, known as a "rainbow cup" ...

At the northern end of Hadrian’s Wall, volunteers and archaeology students uncovered pottery, metalwork, soldiers’ tools, and ...

Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...

While Guinness World Records officially lists the Djoser Step pyramid in Egypt as the world’s oldest pyramid (around 2,630 BC), one paper published in October claimed a layer of the Gunung Padang ...

Turns out, ancient body art is a lot more common than we once thought—and it's providing historians with new ways of understanding our ancestors. Archaeologist Aaron Deter-Wolf, pictured in his office ...