The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired ...

In Brussels, Belgium, archaeologists recently uncovered the remnants of an ancient cemetery in a bustling area of the city. The skeletons date back to the Middle Ages.

The common perception is that archaeologists spend their time crawling around a dusty dig on all fours ... principles of protective archaeology, set out in the 1992 European convention on the ...

Some commuters in a cosmopolitan European city may be shocked to learn they’ve been walking over ancient skeletons for many ...

Credit: Thompson et al., 2025, PLOS One “One of the wonderful things about archaeology is that we continue to make discoveries even years after a dig has concluded,” he said. “It is now 20 ...

Experts at the Vienna Museum provided a public presentation of the mass grave this week, which had the bodies of more than 100 people.

"They took a European model ... who said she's been interested in archaeology since childhood. "This is my second dig and I'm loving it," she said. "I've collected fossils and crystals since ...

On Wednesday, after archaeological ... Europe. “Within the context of Roman acts of war, there are no comparable finds of fighters," said Michaela Binder, who led the archaeological dig.