Archaeology

Middle East group was among first to begin agriculture, settlements, and catered funerals.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
More evidence that members of the tyrannosaur family fought and ate each other.
Charles Q. Choi, Contributor
Archaeologists report new findings about the Continental army’s winter of discontent.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
Modern societies would need computers to match the feat.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
First artificial ink is still blue, but now known to emit near-infrared rays when irradiated with light.
Charles Q. Choi, Contributor
Marine sea-life themes permeate the rock carvings near an abandoned Mormon settlement in the southwestern US.
Carrie Peyton Dahlberg, Contributor
Archaeologists develop models to explain agricultural history, future.
Chris Gorski, Editor