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The exhibition of human remains is only allowed in 'essential' cases, and when displayed, they must be correctly documented ...

A new study published by archaeologists in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology set out to answer questions about the ...

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The American Veterans Archeological Association partnered with the American Battlefield Trust and Historic Camden to host a ...

Visibility has always been important in people's decisions about where to live and how to arrange their spaces. People make ...

In a cave in southern Italy, archaeologists sifted through a muddy riverbed normally submerged by the turquoise waters of an underground river. A dull brown artifact caught their attention — and ...

Iron Age Iberians nailed skulls to walls in public. But were the remains those of revered friends—or reviled foes?

In the middle of the sixth century B.C., King Croesus of Lydia minted the world's first gold coin. Known as a stater or ...