An archaeologist in training discovered a rare medieval gold object in northwestern England during her first excavation.

Yara Souza was supposed to participate in her first dig last summer but had to sit it out due to illness. This summer more ...

Dating to the 800s, the object is about four centimetres long and has a decorative ornament on one end. View on euronews ...

A Newcastle University student from Florida discovered medieval gold within 90 minutes of her first archaeological dig. The excavation site in Northumberland was chosen after a metal detectorist found ...

An undergraduate student was startled after a finely carved ancient head rolled out during a recent excavation – and seemed to smile back at her.

Hundreds of skeletons were recently discovered buried at a site being redeveloped into the University of Gloucester's City ...

A US student finds ancient gold in Britain just 90 minutes into her first dig, revealing a high-status medieval artifact in ...

Human sacrifices dating back around 2,300 years have been found near an ancient temple in Peru. While excavating a temple in ...

For ancient people, Canopus was a place of pilgrimage. Countless people travelled to the sanctuaries of the Egyptian gods ...

When a research team from Eurac Research entered the warehouses of the National Archaeological Museum in La Paz a couple of ...

Just an hour and a half into her first ever excavation, an American archaeology student has struck gold in Britain. Dating back to the ninth century, the small, ornate artifact she unearthed may have ...

Among them are Spanish red-clay amphorae from the 17th century, which were used to transport oil and wine. Specialists were also able to find stove tiles with fragmentary painted decoration from the ...