Bad weather led the Zuytdorp, a Dutch ship, into Western Australian coast; it was likely due to a storm and not bad navigation
The Roman maritime Villa of Sant Gregori in Burriana, located in the Hispania Tarraconensis, was specialized in viticulture
Researchers excavate earliest ancient Maya salt works at Jay-yi Nah, which turned out to be much older than the other underwater sites
Drone-based lidar in Central Asia allowed archaeologists to capture details of Tashbulak and Tugunbulak, two trade cities along the Silk Road, high in the mountains of Uzbekistan
Medieval walrus ivory points to early interactions between Vikings and Indigenous North Americans in the Arctic Ocean
New discoveries found in Iraqi Kurdistan key to the emergence of agriculture and first city-states: the UAB archaeological project
Evidence from archaeological sites in the medieval English city of Winchester shows that English red squirrels once served as an important host for Mycobacterium leprae strains that caused leprosy in people
The abundance of European insect invaders may be a result of deliberate introductions of non-native plants into Europe’s colonies
New findings from Interamna Lirenas, traditionally written off as a failed backwater in Central Italy, change our understanding of Roman history, its excavators believe
An interdisciplinary project led by primatologist Gisela Kopp is using genetic analysis to determine the geographic origin of mummified baboons found in ancient Egypt
