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, ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A piece of coal from the Titanic sits in Jim Sinclair's home office — a modest memento representing an extraordinary journey to a place few humans will ever see. "I love the ...

The “sacred arc” theory might sound like a plot point straight out of a fantasy novel, but it really describes an archaeologist’s suspicion that Stone Age people in southwestern England built a ...

In the first installment of a new series on art careers, a longtime archaeologist describes landing her first curatorial position. Michelle Rich in "Ancient Bodies: Archaeological Perspectives on ...

Bertha Parker is known as a history-maker for being the first female Native American archaeologist of Abenaki and Seneca descent. Her path to earning this title was rather unconventional, but the ...

The ring, made in part from deep-blue stone, was likely owned by a high-status woman during the Middle Ages.