The blue glass beads from Venice journeyed around 10,000 miles to the Americas more than five centuries ago and were the size ...

A study by Dr. Matthew S. Taylor, published in the Journal of Osteoarchaeology, reports on the reanalysis of modified human ...

The artifacts discovered in a cave—which include dart tips, a boomerang and a spear-throwing tool—were dated to as far back ...

Tracking the footsteps provides modern scientists a view into ancient life.

The Archaeological Institute of America bestows on Greek Professor Dimitirs Plantzos one of its highest honors.

Discover the deep history beneath Port Marco—once a trailer park, clam factory, and home to ancient villages dating back ...

The weapons from a toolkit unearthed in Texas may be the earliest ever found in North America. Archaeologists in Texas have ...

North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking from the underside of the continent, beneath the U.S. Midwest, into the Earth's mantle below. This is the conclusion of researchers from ...

One of the great mysteries of North American archaeology concerns the Anasazi, a Native American people who suddenly abandoned their complex buildings around A.D. 1300. New research is in progress ...

Scientists have unveiled the oldest woolly mammoth specimen ever discovered in North America as part of a major DNA study spanning a million years of mammoth evolution.