Scenes of battle and words of romantic passion decorated the corridor wall outside of a theater.

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Archaeologists unearth the first physical evidence of a basilica designed by the legendary Roman architect Vitruvius.

The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art.

That changed this month, when researchers in China unveiled a restored suit of gilded bronze armor from a royal tomb on the ...

A DNA analysis of human remains found that two medieval men were buried in a peculiar position at a ritualistic site from the ...

Pergamon’s setting strengthens the interpretation. The city was closely tied to the sanctuary of Asclepius and long had a reputation for healing. The Asklepion at Pergamon became one of antiquity’s ...

What archaeological discoveries are considered newsworthy by U.S. media outlets and audiences? A new analysis of "pop-science" reporting reveals topical and regional disparities, including an apparent ...

Robin Coningham is the co-editor of Archaeology, Cultural Heritage Protection and Community Engagement in South Asia ...

Archaeological Science, often interchangeably termed archaeometry, represents an inherently interdisciplinary field that blends methods drawn from the physical, chemical, biological, and social ...

Answer: Archaeology is the scientific study of human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of artifacts, structures and other remains. It encompasses a wide range of periods and ...