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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

As the devastating conflict between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) continues to rage, ...

The team has several theories about how Indigenous groups created and used the vessels, which were discovered during research ...

The Pecos River murals are a stunning collection of monumental, multicolored rock paintings in limestone rock shelters across ...

Before the California Gold Rush in the late 1840s, there were perhaps 50 native Chinese people in the United States. Just a few decades later, there were more than 100,000, and seemingly every city, ...

Catholic missionaries sent thousands of Indigenous belongings to Rome for a 1925 exhibition. Beyond what the Vatican has now ...

This sixth-century pectoral comprises 14 Byzantine gold coins and a gold disc gathered over two centuries.