Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Discoveries are coming out of the dirt in St. Augustine. At an archaeological dig, pieces of history are seeing the light of day for the first time in more than 400 years. Carl ...

We've ranked the most interesting archaeological finds of all time, ranging from the intricate ruins of Machu Picchu to the ...

A recent archaeological discovery in Jinan, Shandong province, has pushed back the city's origins by about 1,500 years, ...

Evidence of feasting in the Hebrides 5,000 years ago and the discovery of a lost medieval settlement in the Borders have been ...

ADAMS — Addysyn King loved digging for treasure with her friends in her backyard when she was little. Now, the 11-year-old gets to dig for ancient artifacts in her classroom. King, along with her ...

More and more wealthy donors are stepping in to provide financial support for archaeological excavations as federal support for such projects is shrinking, The Wall Street Journal reports. Jim Wiseman ...