Archaeologists found the body of a medieval knight underneath a tombstone that depicted him in full military regalia.

Scientists found 317 medieval and post-medieval skeletons at the site of a department store that is being remodeled into a ...

The shipwreck of Gribshunden revealed unique artillery and insights into European exploration. Denmark, however, prioritized Baltic control over Atlantic expansion. Archaeologists from Lund University ...

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Archaeologists have discovered more than $318,000 worth of gold and silver coins believed to have been used by pagans as “devil’s money” at a rare Medieval worship site in the Netherlands. A dig near ...

Archaeologists unearthing a site known as Canhasan 3 Höyük, located within Turkey's Karaman province, have uncovered “the ...

An archaeologist in training discovered a rare medieval gold object in northwestern England during her first excavation.

The director of Archaeology in Assam has requested local authorities to halt construction and vandalism at Ligiripukhuri, a ...

Just an hour and a half into her first ever excavation, an American archaeology student has struck gold in Britain. Dating back to the ninth century, the small, ornate artifact she unearthed may have ...

The Shroud of Turin, a 4-meter (13-foot) long linen cloth said to bear the imprint of Christ's body, has divided opinions for centuries. A recent discovery sheds new light on its turbulent ...

A Newcastle University student from Florida discovered medieval gold within 90 minutes of her first archaeological dig. The excavation site in Northumberland was chosen after a metal detectorist found ...

Hundreds of skeletons were recently discovered buried at a site being redeveloped into the University of Gloucester's City ...