For the first time, archaeologists have used advanced scientific techniques on 4,000-year-old dental plaque to confirm traces ...

The class used an 1884 map to locate the site of former buildings on the Horseshoe. Some of the remnants found may be from ...

Under the hot summer sun, Utah middle and high school students — accompanied by BYU history and archaeology students — ...

In south-east Asia, betel nut chewing has been practiced since antiquity. The plants contain compounds that enhance the ...

The remains of five early humans were uncovered inside Tinshemet Cave in central Israel, indicating that burial rituals may have begun much earlier believed ...

An immersive new exhibition at the Intrepid Museum in New York City spotlights the science and technology behind the ...

Archaeologists working at the Tinshemet Cave in Israel believe they’ve discovered one of the world’s oldest human burial ...

Wooden remains of the Earl of Chatham, a British warship from 1749 that was used during the American Revolution, were discovered by a schoolboy on one of Scotland's Orkney Islands.

The 12 tons of timber wreckage once made up the HMS Hind, a ship that took part in the Revolutionary War before being ...

James R. Strange, professor of New Testament at Samford University, was hoping to excavate a lot of ancient pottery from ...

Archaeologists in central Israel are excavating one of the world's oldest-known burial sites, dating back 100,000 years.

The HMS "Hind," later renamed the "Earl of Chatham," was a frigate in the British Royal Navy before it was repurposed as a ...