Cara Tremain receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Sabrina C. Higgins receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

A bargain hunter recently spotted ancient artifacts, including rings and medallions, that were up for sale for a mere $30. The customer noticed the treasures at a thrift store in Chilliwack, Canada, ...

Archaeologists discovered artifacts for sale in a thrift shop. They decided to create a college course on what to do about ...

Archaeology often unveils artifacts that shed light on the mysteries of human history. Yet, some discoveries only deepen the intrigue, leaving experts puzzled over their origins, purpose, or even ...

These out-of-place artifacts, or OOPArts, are surprising for their place and time — but there's an explanation behind each ...

An Appalachian State archaeology team discovered an ancient campsite with artifacts dating 8,000 years in Ashe County this summer. The university announced the discovery at the Blackburn Vannoy Estate ...

Norway's melting glaciers are revealing objects from the Stone Age, the Iron Age, and the medieval era. Some ancient artifacts are mysteries, but they still indicate trade routes through the mountains ...

An unusual email arrived in the inbox of a faculty member at the department of archeology at Simon Fraser University in the spring of 2024. This email was from a thrift shop, Thrifty Boutique in ...

A bargain hunter recently spotted ancient artifacts, including rings and medallions, that were up for sale for a mere $30. The customer noticed the treasures at a thrift store in Chilliwack, Canada, ...