A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.

"It's like a city frozen in time," said archaeologist Pedro Guillermo Ramón Celis of Canada's McGill University.

The research puts humans in Europe earlier than previously believed. Multiple cut-marked bones offer a key clue into the ...

Colin Renfrew played a key part in transforming archaeology into a problem-oriented, theoretically explicit and ...

The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic ...

The three tombs, which served as a family cemetery, were discovered in the city of Changzhi, Shanxi Province, China, and date ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a rare and substantial Egyptian blue ingot at Emperor Nero's Domus Aurea palace in Rome, ...

Alexander the Great is one of the most famous generals of the ancient world. By the age of 32 he had conquered a massive empire that stretched from the Balkans to modern-day Pakistan. We know about ...

Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out' are the words inscribed into preserved mosaic tiles on ...

The discovery shed new light on just how advanced the civilisation that lived in the ancient city of Petra was.

Visitors will have a chance to get a close-up look at the project and watch archaeologists on site starting around March.

Wyoming News Now reports that a 1904 police docket for the city of Casper, Wyoming, was discovered in a thrift store and ...