Around 74,000 years ago, Earth experienced one of the most devastating volcanic events in its recent history. The Toba supereruption, centered in what is now Indonesia, blasted 672 cubic miles of ...

Insights and introductions to the work of history's forensic experts - the archaeologists. The detritus of war can survive for hundreds of years underground, and its discovery can bring about ...

"It's kind of a detective game." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sometimes, it takes the very newest technology to find traces of ...

Palestinians believe there is more to Israel's recently announced plans to develop heritage sites along the West Bank, ...

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Archaeology students from Southern Illinois University are spending their summer digging into the history of Lakeview, a ...

Archaeologists have discovered large-scale, ancient Moroccan farming communities that may have played a pivotal role in the development of Mediterranean cultures, it has been reported. Article ...

Imprinted on the wild landscape of Britain is a rich history, visible not just in the buildings but in the shape of the landscape itself. English Heritage's Dave MacLeod explains how aerial ...

Archaeology: a Secret History - presenter Richard Miles. Credit: Photo: BBC In Archaeology: a Secret History (BBC Four), the laddish presenter, Dr Richard Miles – who can only be described as the evil ...