Brest, France — An 80-year-old U.S. novelist and her husband are among several people facing a possible trial in France over ...

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

What began as a glittering underwater mystery off the coast of France has turned into an international legal matter, the one ...

Eleonor "Gay" Courter and her husband have been accused of helping to sell the bullion for a French diver who stole it ...

Archeologists have discovered ancient inscriptions and tombs which suggest who may be responsible for building Egypt's Great ...

Are you as assured as Ashurbanipal about your knowledge of Mesopotamia, or as dim as Nimrud?

Just a few stone walls remain of what was once a stately, three-story stone mansion on the bluffs of the Kansas River near ...

What archaeological discoveries are considered newsworthy by U.S. media outlets and audiences? A new analysis of "pop-science ...

I brought some of my team members from the Amsterdam Troy Project to sit and react to the 2004 epic Troy with me! Even though we can't get to Troy this year to carry out our excavations, we can still ...

Reports of looting led archaeologists to explore an easily overlooked cave in northern Mexico. Eventually, the team found several 500-year-old burials in a hard-to-reach chamber of the cave.