Indigenous groups created the small beads from mollusk shells. They're the first artifacts of their kind ever found at the Colony of Avalon in Newfoundland ...

"This book represents the culmination of over twenty years of person research into whether historical archaeology, as a study of post-1500 history, can contribute to broad-scale analyses having global ...

KENILWORTH, ENGLAND—Live Science reports that eight stone catapult shots were found outside the walls of Kenilworth Castle, which is located in England’s West Midlands. The largest sphere weighs 231 ...

Excavations in the heart of Leicester have provided a window into nearly 2,000 years of the city’s rich history, according to ...

Beneath a city square in the English city of Leicester, archaeologists have discovered a Roman infant burial, remnants of medieval commerce and a 16th-century civic building’s foundations. Experts ...

The Lords of the Isles turned Finlaggan into a power base, controlling the Hebrides, Argyll, and parts of the northwest ...

Archaeologists found 317 medieval and post-medieval skeletons at the site of a department store that is being remodeled into a university campus. This was hardly surprising, since even more ...

JAMESTOWN, Virginia -- Here, 411 years ago, British colonists forged a new society inside James fort. Now, archaeologists are digging up the details. On a brisk, sunny April day, near the sparkling ...

During a kitchen renovation, a family in England unexpectedly discovered a hoard of coins that was likely buried for safekeeping during the first English Civil War. When you purchase through links on ...