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Discover the latest discoveries about the settlement of the Americas and explore how recent archaeological, genetic, and anthropological findings are reshaping our understanding of history. This video ...
An archaeology team at Appalachian State University has discovered an ancient campsite containing 8,000-year-old artifacts, ...
American Antiquities uses this early discourse on the mounds to reframe perennial anthropological problems relating to human origins and antiquity in North America. -- from dust jacket. Date 2015 Type ...
CHALLENING AND CHANGING ENVIRONMENTS: EXPLORING NEW LANDS AND EXPLOITING NEW ENVIRONMENTS / Lu Ann De Cunzo -- Early encounters with a "new" land: Vikings and Englishmen in the North America Arcitc / ...
SINS OF THE SHOVEL: Looting, Murder, and the Evolution of American Archaeology, by Rachel Morgan Archaeology in its formative years was often less a meticulous science than an exercise in vandalism.
On a dark night in late May 1543, a group of men snuck through the Native American town of Guachoya and stopped at the gated ...
Federal law requires federally funded institutions to return remains and sacred objects requested by tribal nations.
This gold pendant was discovered in 1930 at the cemetery of Chrysolakkos, which means "pit of gold," in the ancient Minoan town of Malia in Crete. Although the famed archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans ...
However, archaeological finds from the Yukon to the Gulf Coast make it clear that horses were an important part of ancient lifeways for the early peoples of North America.
Appalachian State University announced that archaeologists were recently summoned to a university property […] ...
An archaeological report clears the way for a proposed tiny village on Des Moines' southeast side, after an earlier ...
Mike Wolfe, star of the hit History Channel series American Pickers, has reopened his beloved Nashville antique store, Antique Archaeology, following a temporary closure caused by a gas leak.