Before life as we know it began, early humans walked the Earth at the same time as woolly mammoths and sabre-toothed tigers. Through several prehistoric eras they lived, hunted and evolved, leaving ...

From the storied shores of Scandinavia to the ancient cities of the Mediterranean, Europe is rich with remnants of its past. Roamed by early hunter-gatherers, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings and many ...

A routine archaeological excavation ahead of a new housing development near Gloucester, England, has revealed a remarkably preserved 3,500-year-old Bronze Age well. What initially appeared to be ...

Archeologists say Windover Pond in Titusville is the site of one of the most significant archaeological finds ever made in ...

Were you the kid that spent hours digging in the dirt looking for treasures growing up? Or perhaps you’re still fascinated by the science of fossils and prehistoric creatures? Well, it’s not out of ...

A newly excavated 5,000-year-old tomb in Spain is drawing attention not just because of its age, but because of what it still holds. Near Teba, in Málaga province, archaeologists uncovered a long ...

The discovery of a 2,400-year-old metalworking workshop in Senegal provides new insights into the history of iron production ...

It’s also a gateway to a huge collection of pig jaws.

More than two dozen prehistoric tools and weapons found on an undeveloped plot in Pitkin County could provide archaeologists information about hunter-gatherer toolmaking in the West. The find, on ...