As far as kitchen staples, you don’t really get much better than olive oil. It can do it all—jazz up a salad, sauté ...

Native American oral history and archaeological data alike suggest that farmers in parts of North America began abandoning major settlements such as Mesa Verde in Colorado and Cahokia in Illinois ...

The "sacrificial complex" contained hundreds of bits of horse bridles and bronze beads, revealing a new aspect of ancient ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a major Kushan-period Buddhist settlement in Zehanpora, Baramulla district, marking the first ...

Open now at Buckler’s Hard, the free display reveals discoveries from this summer’s archaeological dig at the site’s largest slipway. Located on the banks of the Beaulieu River, the historic shipyard ...

A common misconception about research is that it takes place in climate-controlled labs with microscopes, beakers, and Bunsen ...

On the windswept hills overlooking Turkey's vast southeastern plains, new archaeological discoveries are revealing how life might have looked 11,000 years ago when the world's earliest communities ...

No matter how much we dig, it seems there's always something new to discover. Quite literally. Each fascinating find brings ...

Archaeologists in Wisconsin have uncovered a cluster of 16 dugout canoes in Lake Mendota, including one that dates back ...

Olive oil is the Swiss army knife of foodstuffs. It can dress salads, sauté vegetables, even grease squeaky hinges. And for ...