In the past, there were few protocols for the proper excavation and preservation of artifacts in London, a city rich with historical sites. But times have changed, and the value of archaeological ...

A New Orleans family cleaning up their overgrown backyard made an extremely unusual find: Under the weeds was a mysterious marble tablet with Latin characters that included the phrase “spirits of the ...

Was there a New World order we didn’t know about? The discovery of a 2,000-year-old Roman artifact in Mexico could upend our understanding of the New World, raising the possibility that Italians ...

Not only did archaeologists in Montenegro discover a tomb more than 1,600 years old of a Roman woman, but inside it, they also discovered a host of ornate grave goods. None, though, more ornate than a ...

An ancient marble tombstone dating back to the Roman era has been discovered in the yard of a Louisiana couple doing some gardening. Tulane University anthropologist Daniella Santoro and partner Aaron ...

LONDON — A remarkable archaeological endeavor in the heart of the British capital has brought to light one of the most extensive collections of painted Roman wall plaster ever unearthed in the city.