This undated photo shows ancient rock paintings in the northern region of Sayram Lake in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur ...

To reconstruct Viking seafaring, Jarrett took to the sea himself. He piloted clinker-built boats along Norway’s western coast, including vessels like the fembøring and the faering —traditional designs ...

Archaeologists believe the Biblical meeting occurred in the 'Upper Room' of a two-story house with limestone walls and a red, ...

After 128 years of exploration and fossil excavation, researchers have finally unearthed the skull of Genyornis newtoni.

Archaeologists are investigating a 3,000-year-old gravesite discovered during the expansion of a modern-day cemetery in ...

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered the world’s oldest known human fingerprint left by a Neanderthal over 43,000 years ago ...

Scientists found the world’s oldest fingerprint—and it’s turning human history upside down.

One tomb belonged to Amum-em-Ipet, who lived during the Ramesside period (as the 19th and 20th Dynasties, the last two of the ...

Human and animal bones were found inside the 1,500-year-old Bromeswell bucket. A double-sided comb was also discovered.

Archaeologists in Egypt have unveiled the millennia-old tombs of three senior statesmen, identified by inscriptions left on ...

Artifacts that date back to 16,000 years ago have been recently found at the ghost town site of Sunrise, Wyoming — older than ...