The discovery was called by one archaeologist as something that will go down as one of the most important finds in Polynesian history.

From midnight movie marathons to collecting odd artifacts, these traits aren’t just quirks—they’re a lifestyle.

Multiple clay puppets with creepy open-mouthed expressions were discovered at the top of a pyramid in El Salvador. The figurines are around 2,400 years old.

The boat, known as a waka, was unearthed in the Chatham Islands. Researchers say it could be one of the most significant ...

Photo from Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage On a remote island of New Zealand, a dad and son searching for salvageable wood noticed some “strange-looking” sticks — and found ...

Strange dolls discovered atop El Salvador pyramid (Przedwojewska-Szymańska/PASI; Antiquity (2025)) Since there were no human remains found at the site, scientists suspect the dolls were most ...

It is a testament to the rich archaeological heritage of Denmark.” The circle was erected between 2600 and 1600 B.C.E., in the late Neolithic period or the early Bronze Age. Several similar ...

The Athenian Agora. Credit: Wikipedia/Sharon Mollerus/ CC-BY-2.0 With Greece’s rich and expansive history, it comes as no surprise that the country is adorned with countless archaeological wonders ...

WARSAW (JTA) — In the center of Poland’s capital, a brick wall separates the humming traffic of Okopowa Street from a quiet wilderness filled with graves. This is Warsaw’s main Jewish ...

An archaeology breakthrough has discovered that humans inhabited rainforests around 150,000 years ago, a staggering 80,000 years earlier than previously believed. This revelation comes from an ...

Current Archaeology Live! 2025 took place on 1 March 2025 at University College London’s Institute of Education, and where 600 of you joined us to hear the latest news on important discoveries and ...

WARSAW (JTA) — In the center of Poland’s capital, a brick wall separates the humming traffic of Okopowa Street from a quiet wilderness filled with graves. This is Warsaw’s main Jewish ...