Mayan language experts have decoded the name of a previously unknown Maya queen on a stone inscription discovered last year.

This discovery adds to Britain's impressive record of Roman coin hoards, though it falls short of the Cunetio Hoard discovered in Wiltshire in 1978, which remains the largest ever found in Britain.

Radiocarbon dating and a coin minted in 251 AD found within the well confirmed the remains dated to the second half of the third century AD, perfectly coinciding with the Crisis of the Third Century ...

The aflaj wells, dating from 1000 BCE to 300 CE, are the museum’s first in situ display. These underground water channels, ...

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

In 2011, Al Ain became the first city in the UAE to be inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage List, encompassing 17 cultural ...

From buried woodlands to Iron Age shrines, the Archaeology department’s Field School has been uncovering a site's secrets while honing their excavation skills.

In 1812, hundreds of thousands of men in Napoleon's army perished during their retreat from Russia. Researchers now believe a ...

Archaeologists begin studying rare Thevaram-inscribed copper plates and idols unearthed at Sirkazhi's Thoniappar Temple ...

We have a lot of evidence to go on, and I believe the chances are 9 out of 10 that it’s Amelia’s plane, but we won’t know ...

The Nahal Mishmar Hoard is an archaeological discovery of more than 400 copper objects from the Chalcolithic period, found in ...

Scientists have recently developed a groundbreaking pregnancy test that can detect pregnancy in skeletons buried ...