Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is seizing Palestinian land under the pretext of preserving ancient West Bank sites ...

The finding helps explain how a fascinating artifact was used and indicates how a lost technology that was used in prehistory ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Often when people hear the word "archaeologist," they think of an iconic film character like Indiana Jones or Lara Croft. However, ...

Believers call him the Son of God. Skeptics dismiss him as legend. Now, researchers digging in the Holy Land are sifting fact ...

Why are some societies ruled by autocrats—powerful people who make all the decisions with barely, if any, checks and balances—while in others, the governed actually have a say? If you ask an ...

For decades now, archaeologists wielded the tools of their trade to unearth clues about past peoples, while ecologists have sought to understand current ecosystems. But these well-established ...

Insects and a child burial from the Bronze Age are among "very rare" finds unearthed at an archaeological dig on the edge of ...

Scantily clad tomb raiders and cloistered scholars piecing together old pots -- these are the kinds of stereotypes of archaeology that dominate public perception. Yet archaeology in the new millennium ...

Yet as the drought has caused lakes and reservoirs to recede, a host of archaeological finds are emerging, from ancient docks and a small chapel in Sapanca Lake, near İstanbul, to Neolithic-era ...

INDIANAPOLIS — In the state of Indiana, September is archaeology month. This weekend, the Hamilton County Parks and ...

Families looking for a hands-on way to explore history can head to the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum for the 11th annual ...