The F.J. King sank in 1886, and decades of active searching yielded no results—until now.

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A simple note from the trash reveals proof of the existence of a Nubian king and insight into how a kingdom was run.

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Researchers have uncovered the true purpose of a grand staircase in Pompeii's House of Thiasus villa which they believe led to upper floors where Roman elite lived in luxury towers ...

Journey across tens of thousands of years in Deep Time Journeys: A Cross-Continental Look at Early Human Archaeology, a webinar that uncovers the sweeping story of our earliest ancestors. Led by ...

Hunted by Neanderthals, giant elephants travelled hundreds of miles across Europe - Human ancestors hunted large prey in ...

The transition to agriculture and a sedentary lifestyle is one of the great turning points in human history. Yet how this Neolithic way of life spread from the Fertile Crescent across Anatolia and ...

Archaeology offers an unparalleled material record of urban dynamics, spanning thousands of years and operating in varied environmental and cultural contexts. The diverse perspectives provided by the ...