Piecing together fragments of the world's earliest known rune stone shows they fit together like a jigsaw puzzle and may have ...

The Earth's atmosphere has strengthened its ability to remove air pollutants, including the potent climate-warming gas ...

His championing of radiocarbon dating and other new scientific approaches demonstrated the untenability of the conventional ...

Abalone has a long history in California, but the sea snail is in short supply today. One of the state’s last commercial ...

Archaeologists have unearthed an “unusual” discovery in Ecuador — the mummified corpse of a pregnant woman who was seemingly ...

The beads were likely threaded into elaborate attire that would have shimmered in sunlight, allowing these women to emerge as ...

There are hopes that human remains found at the site of an ancient church in Belgium could be those of Irish war hero Patrick ...

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

Archaeologists have discovered materials more than 7,000 years old during a dig at a historic Welsh abbey. The discovery has ...

Researchers believe the young woman may have been sacrificed due to her fertility, possibly as a ritual offering to appease ...

A group of archaeologists unearthed the remains of a pregnant woman who died around 1,200 years ago in a sacrifice in Ecuador ...

Researchers looking for the remains of Patrick Sarsfield, one of the great tragic figures of Irish history, have found a skeleton in Belgium which they believe may be him. Sarsfield was one of the ...