Archaeologists recently uncovered the purpose of a 1,500-year-old bucket at Sutton Hoo, revealing that it was used as a cremation vessel for an important Anglo-Saxon figure.

Archaeologists have discovered three ancient tombs in Luxor that may contain the remains of the elite of ancient Egypt from 3 ...

A recent study by Dr. Angelina Locker published in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology implemented bioarchaeological ...

Archaeologists are investigating a 3,000-year-old gravesite discovered during the expansion of a modern-day cemetery in ...

Cueva de Sangre, or the 'Blood Cave', has proved fascinating for researchers for decades.

The boy was found buried in fine linen and silk that could have only been obtained from the Byzantine Empire, indicating his ...

Archaeologists just found two human skulls, a goat skeleton, and an altar at a 6,000-year-old burial site inside a Spanish ...

Unearthing chilling Maya rituals, archaeologists uncover dismembered remains and sacred offerings inside Guatemala’s ancient ...

During a renovation project, workers dug for soil samples and stumbled upon a century-old coffin under the school. Take a ...

Clues are emerging about the ghostly clan that settled eastern Asia and left a genetic legacy in people today.

The context in which the “symbolically-charged” tooth was found “is as interesting as the tooth itself,” researchers said.

Guatemala’s Cueva de Sangre, translated as “blood cave,” isn’t just a clever name. It’s an apropos description of the cave former purpose, as a depository of fragments of human remains sacrificed by ...