Across the world’s continental shelves, archaeologists are racing a rising tide of development and climate change to map and ...

Archaeologists in Eastern Ireland have unearthed the largest prehistoric settlement ever found in the country, Archaeology ...

Historians and divers are trying to retrieve prehistoric clues from beneath the waves—but they have to act fast.

A massive archaeological discovery in County Wicklow suggests that ancient Irish people lived in dense urban prehistoric ...

PREHISTORIC archæology, being one of the younger among the sciences, has had few opportunities of celebrating centenaries. It is a little more than a hundred years ago that the excavation of Kent's ...

The settlement enclosed by two circular rings held approximately 600 houses within the Baltinglass hillfort cluster, which ...

PARIS – Archaeologists say two students have found a human tooth from about 560,000 years ago in a famous prehistoric cave in southwestern France, the oldest human body part ever discovered in the ...

Archaeologists working in the rugged Negev Desert in Southern Israel have made an exciting discovery among the Nitzana dunes. This region lines the Israeli-Egyptian border and continues yielding ...

A fascinating archaeological discovery in South Africa has revealed that humans were using sophisticated poisoned arrows 60,000 years ago, far earlier than previously documented. Chemical analysis of ...

The site of a major prehistoric archaeological discovery in Miami’s Brickell district is extensive and significant enough to merit protection from development under local laws, according to a new ...

A new study sheds light on how prehistoric hunter-gatherer populations in Europe coped with climate changes over 12,000 years ago. Led by scientists from the University of Cologne, a team of 25 ...

“This discovery is extraordinary on multiple levels,” researchers wrote in the study. A 12,000-year-old figurine shows early human-animal interaction, predating the Neolithic era. The artifact ...