The remains of a 3,000-year-old village were recently discovered in a clay quarry called Must Farm in eastern England. The wooden houses were destroyed by fire, and the charred timbers gradually sank ...

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

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

A retired schoolteacher, Fazal Zaman Shalman, locally known as Pakhtun Ustaz, listens to an old Pashto song on a historical gramophone displayed in a private museum he established some two decades ago ...

I t’s time to say hello to an old friend again. The first near-Earth asteroid ever discovered by humans, 433 Eros, will have a close fly-by of Earth this weekend, and it should stay visible for a few ...

Archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo is working to create an online database of Sudan's archaeological sites and museum collections ...

Beneath the UK’s Parliament, a shocking discovery is rewriting everything we thought we knew about London’s past. From ...

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.

Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...

Archaeologists have verified the existence of the largest prehistoric structure in Britain. The enormous prehistoric pits ...

The 12,000-year-old Göbekli Tepe site in Turkey is often called the “zero point of history”, said The Archaeologist. But ...

A 3,000-year-old map found at The British Museum could lead us to the real resting place of Noah’s Ark, with clues hidden in ...