Archaeologists in Southern Iraq have identified the site of ancient Alexandria, a large port city founded by Alexander the Great, located near the Tigris River. The site is located at Jebel Khayyaber ...

The event hosted more than 2,000 visitors, including soldiers, police officers, Holocaust survivors, and students from schools and kindergartens across the country.

A survey of rock art in Wadi Khamila conducted by Mustafa Nour El-Din of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and ...

A new bioarchaeological study has identified what researchers describe as the first known case of deliberate mummification applied to a child sacrificed during the Inca capacocha ritual. The finding ...

Migration into the Americas is not about a single “path,” but timing can still rule routes in or out. The Holzman evidence supports the idea of a southward movement of ancestral Clovis-era populations ...

The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.

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Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient world. Alamy Chronicle's illustration of "Joshua at Jericho." Jericho's ...

To rapidly map regions in fine detail, researchers need national but not necessarily local permission to carry out an aerial scan. It's similar to how Google can map your home without your consent.

Sealed for over a millennium beneath the hills of Oaxaca, a forgotten tomb has surfaced with untouched murals, cryptic carvings, and symbols of power.

A 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb in the state of Oaxaca imay be Mexico’s “most significant archaeological discovery of the last ...

Aerial lidar raises ethical questions because it can collect data remotely without the knowledge or consent of Indigenous and ...