Experts believe the site where the coins, which date back 2,500 years, were found could have once been a seasonal market.

Archaeologists in northern China have unearthed a centuries-old tomb decorated with stunning murals portraying daily life ...

For generations, the massive moai of Easter Island, called Rapa Nui by the locals, have stood in quiet testimony to one of ...

Columbus wasn't the first European to reach the Western Hemisphere; the Vikings had landed in Newfoundland about 500 years ...

Complexity science can help archaeologists understand how the everyday actions of ancient people accumulated into the large-scale patterns we excavate today. In her new book, Thinking Through ...

Easter Island is famous for its giant monumental statues, called moai, built some 800 years ago and typically mounted on ...

Archaeological Science, often interchangeably termed archaeometry, represents an inherently interdisciplinary field that blends methods drawn from the physical, chemical, biological, and social ...

On this day in science history Sept. 17, 1999: Jesse Gelsinger died after receiving a gene therapy treatment to treat a liver ...

What archaeological discoveries are considered newsworthy by U.S. media outlets and audiences? A new analysis of "pop-science" reporting reveals topical and regional disparities, including an apparent ...

An interdisciplinary research project on the development of the earliest forms of agriculture shows that early farming ...

The dissemination activities by the Mida Foundation, led by President Rosaria Carfagna, continue. Here is the new School-Work ...