archaeology

Norwegian Archaeologists Plan to Excavate Viking Ship

It'll be the first such excavation in over a hundred years

Remains of Viking Ship Found Near Church on Norwegian Island

Ground penetrating radar helped discover the vessel

Archaeologist Uses Online Maps to Find 27 Previously Undiscovered Sites

Takeshi Inomata’s use of LiDAR maps uncovered numerous Mayan sites.

Ruins of 5000-Year-Old Metropolis Uncovered in Israel

Archeologists are calling it "the New York of that era"

22 Archaeological Sites Could Be Destroyed by President Trump’s Wall

Construction is underway despite the report from the National Park Service

This Himalayan Lake Turns Up Skeletons Every Year

Archaeologists are more than a little stumped

Explorers Discover 1000-year-old Artifacts Once Used In Sacred Rituals

A Mexican cave originally opened in 1966—but sealed up since then—was the site of the find.

Climate Change Is Thawing 3,000-Year-Old Artifacts

Global warming is threatening these historical relics.

Digging Into Archaeology’s Overlooked History

The TrowelBlazers encourage the collaboration of women in the field and beyond.

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Scientists Find Ancient Amazonian City From the Air

The settlement is in what is now Bolivia

In Mexico City, An Unexpected Discovery of an Aztec Building

It's one of many archaeological sites in the city

How Archaeologists Recreated a Lost Norwegian Village

What can Borgund tell us about Norway's history?

Archaeologists Discover Tombs Below Notre-Dame Cathedral Floor

Centuries' worth of history just below the surface

Ancient Roman Coins Seized in Massive International Trafficking Bust

Operation Pandora VI led to the recovery of thousands of cultural artifacts, according to Interpol

Notre Dame Reconstruction Team Stumbles Upon Ancient Tombs and Sarcophagus

While preparing for the installation of scaffolding, the team discovered a burial site of "remarkable scientific quality"

Archaeologists Ponder Existence of Lost Eocene Continent

It helps explain mammals' migration from Asia to Europe