Theories of the origins of how people came to be on the North American continent are continuously evolving because of the artifacts and structures that archaeological dig sites have provided and ...

In this volume, Douglas B. Bamforth offers an archaeological overview of the Great Plains, the vast, open grassland bordered by forests and mountain ranges situated in the heart of North America.

Researchers analysed microfossils inside the limestone of Jamestown's Knight's Tombstone to trace its origins in Europe.

However, the Vikings did not colonize North America on a large scale, at least compared to what Europeans did after 1492. So why didn't the Vikings colonize North America? In short, it's unclear ...

This history of the first people to settle in the New World starts with a summary of the archaeology of Clovis-fluted point-makers in North America. Gary Haynes evaluates the wide range of ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. For many years the consensus among archaeologists was that humans began settling in ...

Romo succeeds former archaeology director Dave Givens, who is now as the director of geophysics at Goodwin & Associates Inc.

Satellite images have led archaeologists to a new excavation site in Canada, yielding more clues to Norse settlements in North America ... evidence of looters at archaeological sites in Egypt.

The suggestion that ancient Greeks reached America before Columbus may seem far-fetched, but certain researchers think ...

Brown, Marley Research Professor Email: [[mrbro1]] Areas of Specialization: Historical archaeology; North America and the Atlantic islands Dicenta, Mara Assistant Professor Office: Washington Hall 114 ...