An 82 foot long, 65 foot wide Neolithic building has been found on Orkney. Nick Card, from the Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology, calls the 5,000-year-old structure “spectacular.”

Civil War site or a gated all-sorority neighborhood? Learn UT’s decision here.

The future of a public archaeology program at a site near the New Brunswick-Nova Scotia border is in doubt.

An 11,000-year-old mammoth tooth, part of a tusk, and a few bones were found at a Michigan golf course.

A steel column has been moved the World Trade Center site, after extensive conservation treatment and preparation for display in the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, joining a set of concrete stairs preserved from the site.

Authorities in New Zealand are on the lookout for whoever vandalized the historic wreck of the ship Addenda.

A brief note about turn-of-the-century row house cellars excavated at—where else?—the site of the new History Colorado Center.

Zahi Hawass discusses Tut’s family tree and DNA analysis.

Excavation at Robert Gordon’s College in Aberdeen has turned up medieval finds including pottery, floor tiles, and mammal, fish, and human bones.

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