Archaeologists have made a stunning breakthrough after discovering an 11th Centry medieval toilet that has helped to unravel ...

The papyrus revealed how the imperial state dealt with financial crimes - specifically tax fraud involving slaves - in Judaea ...

The Chester House Estate in Irchester, Northamptonshire, appeared on BBC Two's Digging for Britain earlier this month, with ...

His championing of radiocarbon dating and other new scientific approaches demonstrated the untenability of the conventional ...

Colin Renfrew played a key part in transforming archaeology into a problem-oriented, theoretically explicit and ...

Belatedly, the survivors were rescued from obscurity and the human element of the tragedy came to the fore. Local and then ...

The research puts humans in Europe earlier than previously believed. Multiple cut-marked bones offer a key clue into the ...

A multidisciplinary research team in the Archaeology Zone in Chupacigarro, Peru, discovered an ancient pyramidal structure.

A remarkable discovery of underground tunnels beneath Cusco’s historic district is offering fresh insights into Inca ...

"It's like a city frozen in time," said archaeologist Pedro Guillermo Ramón Celis of Canada's McGill University.

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ...

Make your family travels more inspiring this year, with new itineraries based around conservation, archaeology, cycling and ...