Archaeology

Clay figurines and murdered retainers provided plenty of company—and a workforce—for the dead.

In the heart of New York City, a centuries-long hunt for Revolutionary War–Era gold.

Destruction of the Ukrainian dam unleashed a catastrophic flood—and surfaced centuries of cultural heritage. Now there's a call not to rebuild it.

Archaeologists have unearthed new details of the 400-year-old bloodshed on a remote Australian island.

A female archaeologist is challenging the idea of men as hunters and women as gatherers, one throw at a time.