Laura Geggel

A 3-year-old girl in Israel found an ancient Canaanite amulet shaped like a scarab while she was out walking with her family.

Here's the science behind the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on Friday (March 28).

An Iron Age hoard discovered in England is on a "kind of scale and size that is exceptional for Britain and probably even Europe."

Flagstones, an ancient monument and burial ground in England, is older than Stonehenge, a new radiocarbon-dating study finds.

When does daylight saving time start in 2025? Here's a look at when the time changes this year, and why we change our clocks in the first place.

A Roman-era cemetery, found ahead of a construction project in England, holds an unusual burial at its center.

There are around 2 million pieces that make up the Alexander the Great mosaic, but where did they come from?

Four bags of money hidden around 1640 and worth "much more than a craftsman could earn in a year" have been found inside a statue at a Gothic church in Germany.

Here are our biggest archeology stories of 2024.

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck off the coast of Petrolia, California on Thursday (Dec. 5).

A new reconstruction of a woman from a 17th-century "vampire" burial reveals a young-but-sickly woman whom villagers feared so much they buried her under a blade and padlock.

A 12th-century stone carving discovered in northern Germany may depict Otto of Bamberg, a bishop and missionary.

The 17th-century sword was found in a cellar that was destroyed during World War II, but it's unknown how it ended up there.

The newfound bracelet was likely awarded for a feat of valor carried out during Rome's conquest of Britain.

Archaeologists have found a shrouded skeleton that was buried around 2,200 years ago in a tomb with extravagant murals.

While it may initially appear that strawberries are fruits covered in seeds, this is not actually the case.

A 13-year-old boy hiking in Haifa discovered a Roman-era ring with a depiction of Minerva, the goddess of war and wisdom.

Archaeologists in Campeche, Mexico, have found an underground structure beneath a Maya ball court, as well as offerings on top of a Maya pyramid at another site.

The unique shape of an ear bone belonging to a Neanderthal child found in a cave in Spain suggests that she had Down syndrome.