In prehistoric Northwest Europe, it was not uncommon for the dead to be deliberately placed in the watery pools of peatlands.

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

During the sixth millennium B.C.E., carvers in present-day Sweden etched patterns into the artifact before redecorating it in ...

In a new study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology, lead author Lars Larsson (an archaeology professor at Sweden’s Lund University) and Fredrik Molin (archaeologist at Sweden’s ...

A rare sixth-century sword has been uncovered in an Anglo-Saxon burial site near Canterbury, England. This remarkable find ...

A multidisciplinary study led by researchers from the University of Alicante (UA) and the University of Augsburg (Germany) has discovered that glass ornaments reached the Iberian Peninsula from ...

The two-week excavation was organised by the Community Archaeology Programme Northern Ireland (CAPNI) and offered a host of local school groups and aspiring Indiana Jones' of all ages and ...

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The most remarkable discovery, however, was that of a rare set of swords, of which there are few comparable examples in the annals of European archaeology. According to a statement from the French ...

In order to paint a better picture of just how gruesome the Middle Ages in England was, the University of Cambridge’s criminology department compiled the “London Medieval Murder Map ... followed by a ...

White emphasised the importance of archaeology in the United States. "I think sometimes we're surprised: 'Wait, there's archaeology in America, in our own backyard?'" she said, "Yes, there is ...