Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ...

Supplying energy to isolated places is the main issue due to the geographical location, which in this case study is the Easter Island. Fossil fuels are the main sources of the energy demand in the ...

Around the globe, there are ancient sites shrouded in mystery,places where history, science, and myth intersect in baffling ...

Some ancient sites defy explanation,built with such precision, scale, or purpose that even modern science struggles to ...

Island's famous moai statues are crumbling into the sea, forcing locals to face urgent decisions about how best to protect their heritage.

The discovery came during a spring survey of Alutiiq/Sugpiaq village sites on Shuyak Island, about 54 miles north of Kodiak ...

INSCRIBED WOODEN TABLET OBTAINED BY W. J. THOMSON, PAYMASTER OF THE U.S. NAVY SHIP 'MOHICAN' IN EASTER ISLAND, DECEMBER 1886. TABLET WAS PURCHASED FROM MR. A. A. SALMON [a.k.a. Tati Salmon], A ...

Learn how a rescue excavation revealed the definitive date of the Carnac megaliths and gave new clues to their function.

Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — Australian researchers have issued a final report on a decades-long search for a famous shipwreck believed to be off the coast of Rhode Island. Researchers confirmed the ...

The location of the HMS Endeavour, a lost ship belonging to 18th-century British explorer Captain James Cook, has been confirmed as Rhode Island's Newport Harbor.

An exhibition showcasing the power of community-engaged archaeology to advance Reconciliation is coming to SFU in time for National Indigenous People’s Day. The exhibition, “The Island in the Middle ...