Archaeology is the study of the artefacts and other physical evidence left by past societies of humans and closely related species. It uses scientific analysis of field samples to inform ...

A recent study, conducted by Dr. Sara Juengst and her colleagues and published in Latin American Antiquity, sheds light on a ...

Tintagel in Cornwall can be considered a ‘great site’ for a number of reasons, depending on personal perspective. For some, ...

An archaeology breakthrough has discovered that humans inhabited rainforests around 150,000 years ago, a staggering 80,000 years earlier than previously believed. This revelation comes from an ...

Current Archaeology Live! 2025 took place on 1 March 2025 at University College London’s Institute of Education, and where 600 of you joined us to hear the latest news on important discoveries and ...

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A few weeks ago, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin released a report by the Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology (TNSDA) titled Antiquity of Iron: Recent Radiometric Dates from Tamil Nadu.

Danish archeologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old circle of wooden piles that they say could be linked to Stonehenge in Britain. The 45 Neolithic-era wooden pieces, in a circle with a diameter ...

Archaeology supports that, 40,000 years ago, the people living in Southeast Asia were well-versed in boatbuilding and open-sea fishing. This research puts Southeast Asia ahead of Europe and Africa ...

Archaeology breakthrough: Scientists make incredible discovery in depths of where Bible says Moses parted Red Sea Archaeology breakthrough: Tomb of 3,500-year-old Egyptian pharaoh uncovered in first ...

Ehime Prefecture), Odake Shell Midden (Early Jomon period, Toyama City), Funagura Shell Midden (Early Jomon period, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture), Kosaku Shell Midden (Late Jomon period ...

Kristina Killgrove is a staff writer at Live Science with a focus on archaeology and paleoanthropology news. Her articles have also appeared in venues such as Forbes, Smithsonian, and Mental Floss.