Western Xia imperial burial site recognised for history of cultural fusion is China’s 60th landmark to earn UN cultural ...

The new findings, published in Nature in June, are the first genetic proof that such a society existed in Neolithic China ...

An archaeological dig has uncovered an ancient burial ground underneath popular playing fields in Cardiff. Volunteers at a ...

The Flagstones burial site, located in Dorset, England, has been re-dated to approximately 3,200 BC—making it 200 years older ...

Archaeologists have long thought that monumental architecture—large, human-built structures that emphasize visibility—were ...

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from the third and fourth centuries A.D.

Ancient hunter-gatherers built monumental mounds at Kaillachuro in Peru without kings, rewriting history of "monumental ...

The burial site contains 30 graves filled with rare artifacts, including an ornate casket believed to have belonged to a prominent woman, archaeologists said.

In the green hills of southwest Britain, a quiet revolution took place over 5,000 years ago. Long before Stonehenge rose from the plains of Wiltshire, people were already shaping the land into ...

The photos showed a circular structure poking through the vegetation atop an inaccessible hill. The site looked almost like an ancient burial mound — but turned out to be something much more ...