A 2,000-year-old Roman knife with a handle carved into the figure of a gladiator has been found by archaeologists in England, Live Science reported. The dagger has a handle cast from carved copper ...

For most archaeologists, discovering a single ancient artifact is probably a thrilling experience. Finding three? A monumental moment. 10? A dream come true. The team separated the discovery into ...

The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is holding a public archaeology day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Custis Square, located across from the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg on the corner of ...

Archaeologists have recently discovered about a dozen sandstone statues in Angkor, an archaeological site in Cambodia which was once the former centre of the Khmer Empire. The Apsara National ...

Two years ago, archaeologists in Poland made a discovery at a gravesite they could only describe as "astonishing" — the remains of a woman with a sickle around her neck and a triangular padlock ...

Researchers have found there is a profound impact of tobacco on bones (PA Archive) Traditionally, archaeologists relied on dental evidence to determine if a skeleton belonged to a smoker ...

Archaeologists with Wessex Archaeology were working through an excavation ahead of a habitat project when they came across a wooden tool that turned out to be one of the oldest and most complete ...

While most wooden artifacts disintegrate after thousands of years, the newly unearthed oak tool has remained in remarkable condition Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Archaeologists initially ...

While archaeologists have mapped and explored much of this region, new research suggests that there’s far more to this former empire that remains undiscovered. Published today in the journal ...

A new study has shed light on the remarkable discovery of a small Bronze Age-era town, which was found by archaeologists in the Khaybar Oasis of Saudi Arabia. In the study, published in the ...

PLATTE CITY, Mo. — On Friday, a pair of archaeologists discovered the remains of Platte City, Missouri, pioneers inside the overgrown Jones-Bane Cemetery. "They emigrated here in the 1830s ...