A new study of animal bones from Jamestown reveals colonists ferried donkeys across the Atlantic, reshaping early American ...

A study published in Science Advances about centuries-old horse and donkey bones, unearthed in Jamestown, Virginia, is ...

A new study published in Science Advances about centuries-old horse and donkey bones, unearthed in Jamestown, Virginia, is ...

Experts have provided the grisly goods to back up 17th-century accounts of cannibalism during the Jamestown colony's "starving time" — including a skull that shows signs of being chopped at and pried ...

Colonists at Jamestown — one of the first English colonies in North America — likely killed and ate local dogs, a new study finds. Most of the dog bones excavated at Jamestown have cut marks on them, ...

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WILLIAMSBURG — At just 4 years old, Ethan Rose is already something of a budding history enthusiast. Last year, the preschooler from Washington, D.C., had an archaeology phase, and right now, his ...

Learn more about where Jamestown colonists first found donkeys on their voyage to the Americas. Hint, they didn’t come from ...

A 1905 illustration of Jamestown from Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History Benson John Lossing, ed. Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (vol. 5) A new study shows that early ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Archaeologists have uncovered human remains of four of the earliest leaders of the English colony that would become America, buried for more than 400 years near the altar of what was ...