Archaeologists believe they've found the oldest wooden tools ever discovered — potentially 430,000 years old — in Greece's Megalopolis basin wetlands. Here are the details.

Volunteers unearthed ancient gold coins in a bog—but their purpose wasn’t what anyone expected. The truth runs deeper.

A 12,000-year-old discovery offers a rare look at the emergence of complex technologies employed by America’s early inhabitants.

A carpal bone found in a destruction layer offers a glimpse into how the Carthaginian army used massive elephants to crush ...

This world class museum in Atlanta Georgia lets you see real Egyptian mummies, offering immersive exhibits ancient artifacts and unforgettable cultural discovery ...

For years, the oldest widely accepted cave art came from Spain, where mineral crusts dated paintings to more than 64,000 years. That work also relied on uranium decay in crusts, so it offered a ...

The near-complete Iron Age carnyx was used to blare eerie sounds in battle and rally troops against the enemy.

A forgotten grave near the Black Sea holds the world’s oldest processed gold, and a chilling clue to the rise and fall of ...

A metal detectorist in the east of England discovered a medieval seal that was made between 1200 and 1400 C.E. The seal mixes ...

Artifacts Found in 57,000-Year-Old Sealed Cave Surprise Archaeologists ...

For a deminer, an object found in the ground usually represents a lethal threat. For David Simonyan, however, the soil of ...