Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A “breakthrough discovery” at the famed archaeological site of Kultepe, in Turkey, has revealed a community of private homes which ...

New research led by a University of Wyoming archaeologist near an ancient encampment in South America challenges a relatively new but widely accepted theory that the people who made and used Clovis ...

There are certain wonders in the world that are so famous, it's hard to imagine a time before they were discovered. From Machu Picchu to Stonehenge, there are mysteries out there that were left by ...

Archaeologists working in the ruins of Pompeii have made an unprecedented discovery that casts new light on the final moments of the doomed ancient city. A study published in the journal Frontiers in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Petra in Jordan stands as one of the most famous archaeological sites on the planet (Getty Images) You may have read about the ...

The Neolithic settlement of Skara Brae in Scotland’s Orkney Islands. In 1991, two tourists in the Italian Alps discovered Ötzi, a well-preserved, 5300-year-old mummy that was exposed by a melting ...