"A lot of field work, especially paleontology, is trying your hardest not to break very important things," he said.

There’s a place in Rochester where treasure hunters wade through blue bins like prospectors panning for gold, where one person’s castoffs become another’s prized possessions, and where the thrill of ...

The Attingham Estate in England was a hotspot for archaeology, and local volunteers flocked to the site during a public dig to make discoveries.

Artefacts made by people living at least 5,000 years ago have been found at an archaeological dig. Volunteers and experts at ...

According to official records, Mexico’s most visited archaeological sites are Teotihuacán and Chichén Itzá. The first is a ...

Local volunteers included schools, youth groups, and community organizations.

The National Institute of Anthropology and History in Mexico organizes monthly tours to share the country's rich cultural ...

DEER LODGE — Most people think of archaeology as the study of artifacts such as shards of pottery, tools, and arrowheads. However, an archaeological dig in 2011 at Beaver Creek Rock Shelter near ...

Mary Margaret Speed’s first excavation began with a prayer. Speed, a Will Rice College senior, had traveled about an hour outside of Houston to the Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site.

Assistant Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology Rocco Palermo and his Kurdish-American team have uncovered a 6,000-year-old site in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq as part of the Gird-I ...

Blue Mountain Thrift Store’s bold signage promises adventure. It’s the archaeological dig site where yesterday’s trends await rediscovery. Photo credit: Dennis G Blue Mountain Thrift Store is like a ...