Archaeologists discover wreck of HMS Prince which sank off Ukraine coast during Crimean War Archaeologists say they have discovered the wreck of HMS Prince, a British naval vessel which sank near the port of Balaclava during the Cri...

Wrong religion: Israeli ruins re-identified Israeli archaeologists have announced that ruins long thought to be of an ancient synagogue are actually the remains of a palace built by Arab caliphs 1,300 years ago. The site, on the ban...

This has been all over the news the last couple of days: A Host of Mummies, a Forest of Secrets In the middle of a terrifying desert north of Tibet, Chinese archaeologists have excavated an extraordinary cemetery. Its inhabitants di...

Archaeologists: Maya Blue pigment recipe moved around An archaeologist reports the ingredients of “Maya Blue” pigment beloved by Central America’s ancients may have been widely mined, not traded as previously suggested. In the Jour...

How long ago was the time of Emperor Augustus? Most educated people, including professional historians and archaeologists, will reply "about 2000 years" if you ask them. But a considerable number of amateur dendrochronologists say "...

Dig may find signs of Viking town in Thetford Archaeologists hope to find signs of an old Viking town during excavations in Norfolk. The dig at the Anchor Hotel in Bridge Street, Thetford, is being carried out ahead of a possible re...

An archaeologist reports the ingredients of  "Maya Blue" pigment beloved by Central America's ancients may have been widely mined, not traded as previously suggested. ...

Archaeologists find ancient cemetery in China; skydiver trying to go supersonic. ...

CAIRO — Egypt's Culture Ministry says a team of archaeologists has unearthed two large red granite statues at the mortuary temple of one Egypt's most...

When did the first ‘modern’ human beings appear in the Iberian Peninsula? Research carried out by a group of archaeologists from the Centre for Prehistoric Archaeological Heritage Studies of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (CE...

From Novinite: A commission of archaeologists and architects is set on securing a National Monument status for the temple of Greek goddess Cybele in Bulgaria’s Balchik. The absolutely unique Cybele temple was uncovered by accident i...

Archaeologists seek to research, restore the ‘Cavanaugh Mound’ Jessica Crawford traveled from Marks, Miss., to Fort Smith to look at a BIG pile of dirt. It’s an historic piece of ground, in fact, located behind the New Liberty Bapti...

Wessex Archaeology is currently seeking Assistant Archaeologists to support our fieldwork projects.The posts are offered as fixed-term contracts of up to three months duration and will be for projects based in either Salisbury or Ke...

Road builders in southern England have uncovered the remains of what's now confirmed to be 51 Vikings who came to a bad end sometime around 1000 AD. Archaeologists believe the men, mostly in their late teens and early '20s were behe...

Having a very bad day: Decapitated bodies found in Dorset burial pit were executed Vikings Fifty beheaded young men found in a burial pit last year were probably executed Vikings, archaeologists revealed today. Teeth samples from 10...

Archaeologists to embark on investigation into Shakespeare’s later life Archaeologists are all set to start a ground-breaking investigation into Shakespeare’s later life in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK. According to a report in Response ...

From Novinite: One of Bulgaria’s top Ancient Thrace sites, the Starosel Tomb, has been dated to the 4th century BC after years of research. With German help a team of archaeologists of the Bulgarian National History Museum led by Dr...

Archaeologists make potentially significant discovery in grounds of Edward Jenner Museum in Berkeley ARCHAEOLOGISTS are on the cusp of making a historically significant discovery in the grounds of two of Berkeley’s most famous build...

Archaeologists Dig in Darlington, Discover Native American Artifacts Archaeologists with the University of South Carolina and The Department of Natural Resources have discovered aproximately 200,000 Native American artifacts at the ...

Australian archaeologists uncover 40,000-year-old site Australian archaeologists have uncovered what they believe to be the world’s southernmost site of early human life, a 40,000-year-old tribal meeting ground, an Aboriginal leader...