Archaeological research into environmental impacts of the Black Death in Eurasia and historic pandemics among Native Americans during European colonization may provide answers to possible impacts of the COVID-19 crisis.
Controversial new archaeological research casts doubt on a classic theory of this famous island's societal collapse.
An anthropologist looks at past disease outbreaks to consider how the COVID-19 crisis may—or may not—benefit the environment.
New archaeological research reveals that leaders centralized agriculture in the famous city shortly before its decline.
One museum’s saga of returning stolen vigango statues to Kenya reveals how repatriating sacred objects is both the right thing and a very hard thing to do.
New archaeological research sheds light on early horse domestication.