From the arrowheads used by a Greek army to menorahs, the city offers antiquities enthusiasts many opportunities to celebrate ...

A team of researchers led by the British Museum has unearthed the oldest known evidence of fire-making, dating back more than ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...

The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...

In Pennsylvania, the foundations of a treasure linked to a robbery committed by the Doan Gang during the Revolutionary War.

British star Hugh Laurie stars alongside Amy Poehler in the comedy series 'Dig,' based on Kate Myers' book 'Excavations.' The ...

An archaeological team has uncovered for the first time more than half of the temple, long buried under River Nile sediment.

Evidence from a site in southeast England suggests early humans were purposefully and repeatedly igniting blazes roughly ...

New research suggests that the illustrations may have been based on "Phrygians," a tragedy by the Athenian playwright ...

A hearth dated to 400,000 years ago has been unearthed near the village of Barnham in eastern England, CNN reports.

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

A collection of artefacts showing the earliest evidence of early humans intentionally making fire nearly 350,000 years ...