Bald eagles are a common sight for archaeologists digging up the first permanent English settlement of North America, with the site densely packed with finds. "At least excavated close to a million ...

In only the third such discovery in 30 years, according to archaeologists, construction workers in Kingston upon Hull unearthed a rare 300-year-old cast-iron cannon.

Archaeologists in Sweden discovered the ritual burial of a dog from 5,000 years ago. The remains of the dog sit alongside a nearly nine-inch-long, finely polished bone dagger. The dog was laid to rest ...

The sarcophagi inhabitants’ actual names are unknown, but these “chantresses of Amun” served a god whose cult ran strong even when Egypt was in turmoil.

Bronze belts traditionally associated with adult male burials and signifying warrior status were found buried with two children.

A team of 60 researchers will work in shifts 6 days a week over the next month at the Bedlam burial ground to dig up the ancient skeletons. No fewer than 3,000 skeletons will be dig up by ...

Archaeologists search for a lost Moravian kiln that once powered Salem’s pottery trade. Salem, now part of Winston-Salem in North Carolina, was the central town in a tract of land settled by the ...

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