Global economic problems stifling construction have hit contract archaeologists, the ones who work in advance of building projects. Roland Smith of Wessex Archaeology says their firm has laid off 60 diggers. Statues of Amenhotep III and Hatshepsut were uncovered by Egyptian archaeologists at Luxor. Chinese archaeologists have excavated an Eastern Zhou period tomb in Luoyang, […]

Harlyn Geronimo, great-grandson of the legendary Apache warrior, and others brought suit under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act in an effort to resolve whether or not Geronimo’s skull is at Skull and Bones, a club at Yale University. The Brooklyn Museum is highlighting its fakes in an exhibition “Unearthing the Truth,” which […]