An archaeological study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology by Leonie Hoff analyzes the fingerprints impressed on ...

Make your family travels more inspiring this year, with new itineraries based around conservation, archaeology, cycling and ...

History and Nature Lecture Series 2nd Saturday of every month, 2-3 p.m. CT Beginning Jan. 11, Feb 8, March 8, April 12, May 10 This series explores the diverse history and natural environment of ...

Kids will love learning about pirates and privateers from a clever parrot aboard the good ship D’Iberville, an immersive, interactive life-size display. In other galleries, virtual "hosts ...

From the plight of ancient Egyptian scribes to the identities of ancient Maya sacrifices, 2024 brought a rich medley of insights into human history.

Jess Thompson and her colleagues have published a study dealing with the possible identification of human skulls used in ancestral veneration in the European Journal of Archaeology. The discovery ...

The human remains, which may be around 8,000 years old, were found in China next to a pit containing numerous turtle shell ...

The archaeologists also found the remains of Queen Hatsheput's Valley Temple, rock-cut tombs which date back to 1983BC - ...

Our coverage of mass child sacrifice in a pre-Incan culture in Peru was the most read archaeology story on Live Science in 2024. This child sacrifice site is actually one of many found in Peru ...

The Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except for major holidays. Admission costs $15 for adults and $10 for youths ages 3 to 18; kids 3 and younger ...