Archaeology

Travel 1 day ago

Travelers can hunt for million-year-old fossils and more valuable treasures in these spots

Travelers can dig up 66-million-year-old dinosaur fossils in New Jersey or mine for diamonds at an Arizona state park. See more U.S. locations where you can hunt for treasures.

Travel 2 days ago

Rare artifacts representing America's 250th birthday will be featured in major exhibition

Rare artifacts will be featured in the "Give Me Liberty" exhibit at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture in Richmond to commemorate America's upcoming 250th anniversary.

Travel 3 days ago

Veteran-led dig of Revolutionary War battlefield seeks to shed light on history, empower disabled vets

The founder of American Veterans Archaeological Recovery spoke with Fox News Digital about a recent veteran-led excavation at Camden Battlefield in South Carolina.

Archaeology 5 days ago

Discovery of partially fossilized face belongs to oldest human ancestor in Western Europe, new study says

A fragment of a face from a human ancestor is the oldest in Western Europe, according to the results published Wednesday in the journal Nature.

Lifestyle 5 days ago

Archaeologists uncover 'creepy' puppets in odd location: 'This thing almost moved'

Multiple clay puppets with creepy open-mouthed expressions were discovered at the top of a pyramid in El Salvador. The figurines are around 2,400 years old.

Travel 6 days ago

Archaeologists unearth rare artifacts beneath Harriet Tubman's family home

Artifacts tied to American abolitionist Harriet Tubman were found by archaeologists at her father's home in Hanover, Maryland. Plates, pitchers, and bowls were found at the site.

Travel March 9

Ancient structure used for cult 'rituals' discovered by archaeologists

A Neolithic Timber Circle was discovered by archeologists in Denmark resembling the historical landmark Stonehenge in the U.K. It is open to be viewed by the public.

Congress March 7

We live in time: Daylight Savings and the 'Time Lords' of Congress

Scuffles over Daylight Saving Time and its legislative ilk have roiled Congress for centuries. Here's how the long, tumultuous battle over control of the clock has unfolded so far.

House Of Representatives March 7

'I'm excited': Hollywood star rallies around new national landmark with support from both parties

Republicans and Democrats are teaming up with Lynda Carter to get a new women's history museum in DC.

Lifestyle March 2

Archaeologists uncover treasures from 3,000-year-old gold mine in Egypt that 'reveals historical secrets'

Archaeologists recently unearthed an impressive mining complex dating back 3,000 years, which had been used to extract gold and pulverize and filter quartz.