Researchers have unearthed a remarkably well-preserved ancient relic in Japan, dating back over 10,000 years.

Learn about Saratoga’s wild days as a working-class frontier town as well as a destination resort with mineral springs on ...

During restorations at the Palace of Westminster in London, excavations have revealed a trove of historic objects, the oldest ...

Archaeologists discovered 6,000-year-old flint tools beneath the Palace of Westminster that predate Stonehenge, along with medieval artifacts and Roman remains.

In Spain, the Cave of the Bats, Albuñol, held a major secret: bowstrings discovered in the 19th century predate those used by ...

The British Museum is well placed to refer to the discovery of the Library of Ashurbanipal as “one of the most important” ...

The last two decades have seen a revolution in scientists' ability to reconstruct the past. This has been made possible ...

“Our skipper said ‘Have you ever dived this mark? We said, ‘No, because it’s rubbish, there’s nothing there,’” Bournemouth ...

The Museum of the Bible will soon host fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls and other ancient artifacts in Washington, D.C. In ...

A 13,000‑year‑old tool from a cave in central Germany has turned out to be far more than a simple piece of Paleolithic gear.

Archaeologists excavating at Canhasan in central Turkey have unearthed an extraordinarily rare 8,500-year-old obsidian mirror. The discovery represents one of only 56 such mirrors ever found across ...

Explore the 300-mile route through Upstate New York by foot, bike, boat or car with attractions just steps from the water.