365 Days of Archaeology

If any city could tell enough tales for thousand and thousand of thousand and one night, Baghdad is definitely one.

Earth Resistance is a non-invasive method that is used to map archaeological sites without destroying them. It can be us... Read more

Sometimes storms cause nothing but destruction but sometimes they reveal secrets of our past. This is the case of Skara ... Read more

Skellig Michael is the larger of two Skellig islands off the southwestern coast of Ireland. A Gaelic Christian Monastery... Read more

The astonishingly beautiful, illustrated Gospel, known as the Book of Kells was created between the 6th and 8th centurie... Read more

Containing over 16,000 years of history, the Gault Site shows evidence of almost continuous human occupation.

The Baltic has become a major focus for maritime archaeology over the last three decades with a huge variety of differen... Read more

The Pazyryk culture is thought to have been a purely nomadic culture of the Iron Age since it is only identified through... Read more

The largest ever find of Viking Age blacksmithing and woodworking tools was found in the Mästermyr Wetlands, west of the... Read more

The Nabataean capital city of Petra is an archaeological site in southern Jordan. The city is most famous for temples an... Read more

Earth Resistance is a non-invasive method that is used to map archaeological sites without destroying them. It can be us... Read more

The ancient citadel, known as the Acropolis of Athens or just the Acropolis, best known for the monumental temples and s... Read more

Tazumal is an awesome pre-Columbian Maya site in El Salvador. Learn about it today.

With earth lodge sites and artifacts, the Mitchell Site was a very important prehistoric Indian village in South Dakota.

Famous for its hundreds of standing stones, Carnac is a French commune on the south coast of Brittany in northwestern Fr... Read more

Located in Finland, Astuvansalmi is a massive collection of sites with the most amazing being the rock paintings. The pi... Read more

Otrar was a city in what is today Kazakhstan. Its place in central Asia along the fabled Silk Road made it a literal cro... Read more

The site of an almost meaningless treaty, the Saluda Old Town site represents 5000 years of history for the Saluda peopl... Read more

Of the many methods of exploiting fish, weirs are one of the most important to archaeologists as they leave the longest ... Read more

The ancient Chinese city of Dunhuang, located at a strategic crossroads of the ancient southern silk road, is famed for ... Read more