One of the most memorable details described by INAH and repeated by later reporting, the owl’s beak curves over a painted stucco face thought to represent a Zapotec lord, possibly an ancestor figure ...

"Researchers have argued for decades that while hominins in Africa and western Europe demonstrated significant technological ...

Archaeologists unearth the first physical evidence of a basilica designed by the legendary Roman architect Vitruvius.

The newly excavated basilica is the only building definitively attributed to Marcus Vitruvius Pollonius, a founding figure of western architecture. View on euronews ...

Among the discoveries was a 1,700-year-old death mask of a Maya ruler, found and assembled by Provost Diane Chase and Professor Arlen Chase.

Archaeologists say the 2,400-year-old ship is so well preserved that even the mast and rowers' benches have survived for millennia.

Excavations in the ancient Roman city Gabii have uncovered a water basin that could predate much of Roman monumental architecture. Experts believe the water basin could sit alongside another ...

Robin Coningham is the co-editor of Archaeology, Cultural Heritage Protection and Community Engagement in South Asia ...

La Sierra University’s 17th annual Archaeology Discovery Weekend, featuring lectures, cultural exhibits and family activities, will be held Nov. 15-16 on the university’s campus in Riverside. Theme of ...

Archaeology is fascinating stuff. Far from just digging around in the dust and dirt, archaeologists uncover clues about civilization’s past and make groundbreaking discoveries that can sometimes turn ...