Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Often when people hear the word "archaeologist," they think of an iconic film character like Indiana Jones or Lara Croft. However, ...

Marine Archaeologist Sean Kingsley has explored more than 350 shipwrecks -- from pirate ships in the Bahamas to  British ...

Love the idea of unearthing ancient artifacts? Archaeology gives you the chance to dig into the past to learn more about human history. The archeology career focuses heavily on sciences, research, ...

Welcome to Ask a Professor, our series that offers an insider’s view of life in academia. This month we interviewed Amy V. Margaris, Associate Professor of Anthropology at Oberlin College. Margaris is ...

Traces of the past remain hidden in rivers, lakes and seas. But we rarely look underwater and, as they say, out of sight is out of mind. In his inaugural lecture Martijn Manders will explain why ...

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An amateur archaeologist in western Germany has discovered 934 Roman silver denarii, the biggest coin treasure from the time of Emperor Hadrian ever found in the country. Oliver Riedl had only turned ...

Vikings were formidable Scandinavian warriors and sailors who, from around 800 to 1050 CE, raided, traded, and settled throughout northern Europe, Iceland, Greenland, and even as far as North America.

Called "Doc" by students, James Adovasio was an archaeologist and former Mercyhurst University professor known for his work at Meadowcroft Rockshelter.