The team, with the Missouri State University Center for Archaeological Research, will travel to Brazil this fall.

While much of Sogdian culture may be lost to time, some of their structures still stand, including the ruins of an ornate ...

The Nazca civilization thrived on Peru's southern coast for 850 years, creating the mysterious Nazca lines that can still be ...

Researchers believe LiDAR scans reveal roads, buildings and evidence of a lost civilization deep in the rainforest. ST. LOUIS ...

Missouri State University researchers are crowdfunding an expedition to the Amazon Rainforest to search for evidence of an ...

While the world remembers Rome, Egypt, and China as lasting superpowers, many other extraordinary civilizations flourished, ...

To write his latest book Dinner with King Tut, Sam Kean joined a group of experimental archaeologists who learn by doing. These researchers aim to recreate the sites, sounds, smells and tastes of lost ...

Archaeologists just recovered a collection of 2,000-year-old relics from the Mediterranean Sea, including Roman coins and a headless statue. The artifacts date back to the Ptolemaic dynasty—a powerful ...

Ever wonder how deep humans have actually dug into the Earth? From the deepest basement under the Sydney Opera House to the ...

In the next episode of our annual What the Hell’s summer book series, we are time traveling around the world with experimental archeologist, Sam Kean, who shares with us his latest science narrative ...

Introduction : our cultural Amnesia -- Adena, first civilizers of North America -- Who were the Adena? -- The keltic fingerprint on prehistoric America -- Hopewell masters of ceremony -- Who were the ...