State researchers discovered artifacts and 11 Native American graves thought to be over 3,000 years old on N.C. coast.

Poverty Point, a 3,500-year-old earthen mound, is a well-researched UNESCO World Heritage Site, but a pair of studies ...

Archaeology reveals that a millennium ago, North America was home to thriving urban centres as large and sophisticated as ...

According to a Penn Museum press release, the exhibition explores Indigenous perspectives by incorporating first-person ...

If the map of de la Cosa really was created later than 1500, perhaps the true earliest map of “America” is Martin Waldseemüller's world map. Created in 1507, it is the first map to depict the Western ...

The extinct rhinoceros, described in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution, is the northernmost rhino known to have ever ...

Fresh research into the spectacular rock art of southwest Texas has revealed that ancient hunter-gatherers maintained a sophisticated belief system for more than four millennia, creating elaborate ...

Recent discoveries in an archaeological site in Mexico sheds new light into the beginning of the Maya civilization, and how ...

The Blackland Prairie of northeast Mississippi is the ancestral home of today’s Chickasaw Nation. They encountered the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto there in 1540, and later sent him and his ...

Explore the fascinating world of horses and discover their unique traits and qualities that make them remarkable animals.

Bronze Age workshop uncovered at Kissonerga-Skalia in Cyprus reveals large ovens, industrial activity, and rare food remains.

From sand sculptures and hidden springs to luxury hotels and designer boutiques, these landmarks are located in some of the ...