UPDATE (February 4, 2013): This story from ARCHAEOLOGY's January/February 2013 issue discusses the excavation of a site known as Greyfriars, under a Liecester parking lot, and the possibility that ...

KENILWORTH, ENGLAND—Live Science reports that eight stone catapult shots were found outside the walls of Kenilworth Castle, which is located in England’s West Midlands. The largest sphere weighs 231 ...

It has attracted global attention with its blend of detective work and dark historical deeds but where does the discovery of Richard III's grave rate among England's greatest archaeological finds?

The fact that these artifacts were discovered in Thorney Island also backed their assertion, as the place supposedly had ...

Archaeologists have made a spectacular discovery after the analysis of DNA from skeletons from across England has exposed where the first-ever groups of people to define themselves as English ...

JAMESTOWN, Virginia -- Here, 411 years ago, British colonists forged a new society inside James fort. Now, archaeologists are digging up the details. On a brisk, sunny April day, near the sparkling ...

China's first English academic journal in the field of archaeology has been published. The journal, Chinese Archaeology, sponsored by the Institute of Archaeology under the Chinese Academy of Social ...

From one perspective, the Greyfriars skeleton is a collection of old bones - surely treasure should be more eye-catching? But the remains have attracted the sort of attention which puts wallet-busting ...