The monument’s mysterious past has spawned countless tales and theories. According to folklore, Stonehenge was created by ...

One of the most memorable details described by INAH and repeated by later reporting, the owl’s beak curves over a painted stucco face thought to represent a Zapotec lord, possibly an ancestor figure ...

Jessica Goon ’19 applies all she learned inside and out of the classroom at SUNY Cortland to her work of making the Thomas Cole National Historic Site in Catskill, N.Y. come alive for its numerous ...

The key takeaway is that the paintings do not simply show people moving; they encode recognizable ritual elements - like clapping women, dancers in circles, and altered postures associated with trance ...

MOSCOW, Idaho – Archaeology, often thought the purview of exotic locales and ancient history, can also investigate the recent past close to home. To make the field more accessible, University of Idaho ...

Introduction : The crisscrossed past -- The beginnings of archaeology in Peru -- The foundation (Western) of Peruvian archaeology : Max Uhle and cultural evolutionism -- Archaeology and nationalism in ...

(See Cover) Even as his spaceships reach toward the future and the stars, modern man is more concerned than ever with his past on his own planet. From China to Peru, diggers are everywhere. And ...

Long before satellites and sonar, entire cities vanished beneath water—some swallowed by earthquakes, others ...

Researchers have long questioned how the islands of Southeast Asia became densely populated so early in history. This would have required advanced technology not believed to exist during the ...

Portland State University’s Archaeology Roadshow aims to make the historical past relevant through the examination of found objects. It started on the downtown Portland campus in 2012, at the same ...

JAMESTOWN — Every October, Virginia comes alive with Archaeology Month, and Jamestown Rediscovery is digging into the past like never before. This coming Saturday, visitors can explore history ...

FORT STOCKTON, Texas — Fort Stockton had some researchers and students from Texas Tech on Oct. 21, but they weren't there just to visit. They were there to conduct research. This was all in an effort ...