From 3D modeling to digital satellite mapping to machine learning, archaeologists are integrating modern technology into their hunt for long-lost civilizations.

In Bigfork, the Flathead Maritime Archaeology Project community week kicks off Tuesday night at the Bigfork Art and Cultural ...

Despite being with us since 600 AD, the Nazca Lines have always been considered a real mystery in every detail. Their origin ...

AutArch opens up completely new avenues. It is based on neural networks that researchers have trained to independently detect, analyze, and relate common archaeological "objects" in catalogs, such ...

Fast-forward to 2017 and Dr. Kennedy is using modern technology — Google Earth. Using this technology, Dr. Kennedy has uncovered over 400 previously undocumented structures or gates.

Technology empowers archaeology to discover more possibilities of human origin Since the third technological revolution, the application of technology in archaeological research has dramatically ...

Following on from this weekend’s International Archaeology Day, Gizmodo thought we’d take a quick look at some of the uses of digital technology in discovering, researching, and documenting ...

Introduction / Erik J. Marsh and Jeffrey R. Ferguson -- Understanding ceramic manufacturing technology : the role of experimental archaeology / Karen G. Harry -- Ceramic vessel use and use alteration ...

From finding elusive sites to preserving fragile artifacts, archaeology uses digital-imaging technologies to preserve the places and objects that link humanity to its past.

More information: Ariane Burke et al, The archaeology of climate change: a blueprint for integrating environmental and cultural systems, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60450-9 ...

Kris Lockyear is Senior lecturer in Archaeology at UCL. This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Top image by Ludwig Boltzmann Institute.