A groundbreaking underwater archaeological mission has confirmed the existence of a submerged Maya settlement beneath the waters of Lake Atitlán in the Guatemalan highlands, reframing the site from ...

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation opens an exclusive archaeological center April 25, offering insights into artifact discovery and analysis.

From the storied shores of Scandinavia to the ancient cities of the Mediterranean, Europe is rich with remnants of its past. Roamed by early hunter-gatherers, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings and many ...

The site contains 500 years’ worth of continuous Roman burials.

From royal tombs to submerged ports, via the genetic secrets of ancient civilisations, archaeology delivered a series of spectacular revelations in 2025. Around the world, major discoveries challenged ...

A routine archaeological excavation ahead of a new housing development near Gloucester, England, has revealed a remarkably preserved 3,500-year-old Bronze Age well. What initially appeared to be ...

Rhynie in Aberdeenshire has been the focus of a 10-year archaeology project. The Grade II listed Old Black Lion in Marefair dates back to the 16th Century. Walls belonging to an Anglo-Saxon church are ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of ancient Roman marching camps in Saxony-Anhalt — a first for one of Eastern Germany’s larger states. The discovery was announced by the State Office for ...

Which means that when a historic excavation really does take place, it’s even more exciting.

Dog walkers recently stumbled across strange-looking footprints on a Scottish beach — a discovery that triggered an urgent archaeological excavation. The footprints were uncovered at Lunan Bay in ...