A free archaeological exhibition day in Bexhill Drill Hall will explore the lives of World War One soldiers who trained at nearby Cooden Camp.

Nearly two thousand years after it was carved, a Roman-era stele came to light not through a formal excavation but during ...

The near-complete Iron Age carnyx was used to blare eerie sounds in battle and rally troops against the enemy.

New evidence from Neolithic mass graves in northeastern France suggests that some of Europe’s earliest violent encounters were not random acts of brutality, but carefully staged displays of power. By ...

The most famous four-legged weapons in warfare may have left a trace after all.

In an idyllic corner of an English field, archaeologists uncovered a pit filled with skeletons that bore the signs of violent death.

The study, published in Science Advances, analyzed 82 humans from the Alsace region (around 4300–4150 cal BC) and found statistically significant chemical differences between those treated “normally” ...

Camp Callan, a US Army anti-aircraft and coast artillery replacement training center was built to prep troops for a war that increasingly felt inevitable.

A small, 2,200-year-old elephant bone discovered at an ancient, fortified settlement in southern Spain may be the first direct archaeological evidence of the war elephants used by the legendary ...

New evidence helps resolve enduring mysteries about a 1758 incident that nearly cost the future president his life—and shaped his views on the battles yet to come As a 26-year-old colonel, Washington ...

Archaeologists uncovered an elite Anglo-Saxon site near Yorkshire that belonged to Harold Godwinson, England's last Anglo-Saxon king killed at the Battle of Hastings.