THE first part of the second volume of the Transactions of the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Archaeology, Free Museum of Science and Art (it is a pity that this cumbrous title cannot ...

Theories of the origins of how people came to be on the North American continent are continuously evolving because of the artifacts and structures that archaeological dig sites have provided and ...

The building at Chupacigarro reveals three superimposed platforms and stone walls marked by large 'huancas' at the corners ...

The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy forever—but couldn’t erase.

The young woman is believed to have been part of the Manteño people, who lived along the Ecuadorian coast and survived by ...

Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great American mystery that has eluded ...

Look up news reports from countries where archaeological sites have been damaged. Hint: find web pages on archaeological sites and the Gulf War, on damage by war and deliberate looting in West Africa, ...

A new study challenges old theories, proposing that money was created for trade between strangers and not to collect taxes.

Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, is perhaps the United States’ most consistently prolific archaeological ... the northeast coast of America before the colony ...

Ancient dog skeleton, Koster, Illinois (Photo by Del Baston/Courtesy of the Center for American Archeology) Perri and her colleagues analyzed complete genomes retrieved from the remains of seven ...