Still, the Hole rune stones are “a rare example of finding several fragments of a rune-stone” in “well-preserved, datable ...

In many ancient ... s grave contained funerary tokens which seemed to confirm her elite status within the Neolithic community. Buried alongside her were mother-of-pearl jewelry and stone necklaces.

That was the case recently when a remarkable discovery from the Copper Age was made during an otherwise routine dig for a new ...

Photo from the Museum of Cultural History While archaeologists in Norway were excavating an ancient burial ... except for one red stone. An aerial view of the Svingerud grave field.

Archaeologists have discovered some of the earliest-known stone fragments containing Germanic letter inscriptions at a grave ...

The Oldest Known Rune Stone Fragments Found in Burial Sites, Hints at Germanic Ritual Practices Archaeologists discovered ...

A mass grave in the Negev excavated by the Israel Antiquities Authority sheds light on funerary, divination, and commercial practices in the first millennium BCE ...

Even by Italian Filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino's over-the-top standards, this ode to a beautiful young woman is dying of thirst.

the excavations were centered around the ancient. But, one additional find changed the timeline of their research. Archaeologists discovered a grave with human remains at the site, new enough that ...

Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.