In 1846—before archaeology even existed as a field—an Assyrian obelisk was discovered in what is today northern Iraq. It referred to Jehu, a ninth-century BC Hebrew king. For the first time, an ...

Paul has a degree in Digital Media and Communications. He has years of experience writing about video games and is always eager to discuss games both new and old. Paul has strong attention to detail ...

Archaeologists have studied how astronauts use the International Space Station to improve its potential future successors.

This study explores a variety of multiple brushes that have been used by potters of different periods and places to decorate their wares. Following an overview of the history of scholarship on these ...

Archaeologists are now establishing a discipline devoted to the history of tool use in non-human primate species in order to better understand human evolution. A University of Calgary archaeologist ...

SciGirls uncover Native American artifacts at a dig site. Izzie unearths the past with Jazzy and Gates, uncovering thousand-year-old Native American artifacts at a Utah dig site.

Author's Note: All previous volumes of this series are here. The first 56 volumes are compiled into the book "Bible Study For Those Who Don't Read The Bible." "Part Two," featuring volumes 57-113, was ...

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...

Scientists say drought and other climate change impacts are undermining their ability to protect and document important sites before they degrade or disappear. Climate change is putting pressure on ...

NEW ALBANY — The Ingomar Mound Archaeology Expo is set for Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the site at 1113 CR 96. This site is a Mississippi Landmark and one of the oldest man-made ...

Curious about still-hidden archaeological treasures? Just add water—that’s the concept behind the emerging field of underwater archaeology. But don’t be deceived: It’s anything but simple, and recent ...

What does a mummy smell like when it is first discovered? Archaeology is the study of people and artifacts from the past. Learn more about archaeology from a world-renowned Egyptian archaeologist, Dr.