A recent study involving several pieces of research has revealed that our beloved domestic cat may have originated in Tunisia ...

Two ancient stone circles have emerged from the grassy wilds of Dartmoor, offering a clearer picture of life 5,000 years ago.

Perhaps even better than “The Pasty” hoard itself is the story behind its discovery. Pegg discovered the hoard only 9 months ...

Archaeologists working at a site in south Wales have uncovered dozens of skeletons – mostly women – which offer a “window ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history. Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb ...

An expert team of researchers has revealed that the cats most likely moved to Europe after domestication from North Africa.

New discoveries are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society, writes Emily Hauser ...

Discover how today’s cats might trace their roots back to cult rituals in ancient Egypt.

In the green hills of southwest Britain, a quiet revolution took place over 5,000 years ago. Long before Stonehenge rose from ...

Archaeologists descended on the site the same day, quickly uncovering roughly 1,000 coins. The next day, rain turned the soil into knee-deep mud, but the archaeologists armed themselves with metal ...

The archaeological excavation began when workers recently stumbled across the skeletons while working on tram tracks. Pictures show sharply dressed locals walking about the charming European city ...

There have also been numerous finds of coins, arrowheads, axes, jewellery, containers, and tools unearthed by both farmers and metal detectorists. In Borgen’s neighbourhood, archaeologists have ...