A detail from a Late Classic vase from the Peten region depicts a Maya queen (above right) with red lines painted below her eyes and a female attendant (above left) with a light patch around her ...

Live Science reports that a 4,400-year-old settlement site has been discovered in western Saudi Arabia by a team of ...

NBC News reports that forensic artist Oscar Nilsson has reconstructed the face of Zosia, a woman who was buried with the ...

A Viking Age cemetery that contained more than 100 graves and several boat-shaped mounds known as stone ships has been found ...

According to a report in the Derry Journal, an excavation at the seventeenth-century city walls surrounding the city of Derry ...

Burial of a 10-month-old Neanderthal with red deer jawbone leaning against the pelvis HAIFA, ISRAEL—A study conducted by Ella ...

Wall painting depicting Phaedra and Hippolytus from the House of Phaedra, Pompeii, Italy ...

DORSET, ENGLAND—Dorset View reports that a nearly complete wooden spade was uncovered in a waterlogged area near Poole Harbor in southern England by researchers from Wessex Archaeology.

A one-foot-wide bronze mask dating to around 1100 b.c. emerges from beneath a bronze vessel containing cowrie shells during recent excavations at the site of Sanxingdui in China’s Sichuan Province.