When jingoism reigns supreme, science takes a backseat. The recent announcement by Chief Minister M. K. Stalin that Iron Age began in Tamil Nadu is a case in point.

"What makes this excavation particularly interesting is that we can trace the continuous development of urban life in this ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,500-year-old royal "rest house" at a dig site in northeast Egypt. Researchers at the Tel ...

The discovery of a monumental necropolis on Santa Croce Street, in the heart of Trento (northern Italy), has opened a new ...

Described as a rare find by the regional archaeology department ... a structure attributed to the Early Cardial period was uncovered. Its stratigraphic position, 1.30 meters below the occupation ...

The prehistoric human skull found in the Petralona Cave in Northern Greece challenges the Out of Africa theory of the origin of Homo sapiens ...

Though complicated, the destruction of civilisations often leaves resilient artifacts, architectural remnants, or ...

Follow us down the rabbit hole as we “excavate” the stratigraphy of the museum stores and uncover new information in the histories of objects, people, and archaeology. Egypt and China, two ancient ...

Consult the Archaeology Internship Coordinator for details ... This course will introduce students to the various stratigraphic principles, relationships and analyses used by geologists to interpret ...

Archaeologists in Italy have discovered a 2,500-year-old Etruscan tomb that is richly decorated with wall paintings.