Archeology

Students and faculty at the Elsah, Illinois, college concluded the excavation of the mastodon’s skull on Thursday. A college staff member found the ancient creature’s remains in 2022 by accident.

A facilities worker discovered a tusk while digging on campus in 2023. This is the fourth archeological excavation on campus.

Ancient temple discovery in Italy is changing understanding of how paganism and Christianity evolved in the Roman Empire.

The Veterans Curation Program teaches former troops how to do curation work, while also preparing them for jobs in other fields.

Using an augmented reality app, visitors can now see what the ancient temple atop Monks Mound and the surrounding city 100 feet below looked like.

In a race against the bulldozers and cranes, a Saint Louis University history professor and a handful of students are conducting an archeological dig in…

Sixteen-foot sculptures depicting humans and gods will live among the St. Louis Art Museum’s collection this spring.Museum officials are calling it “the…

Archaeologists from the Missouri Department of Transportation believe they have found artifacts and evidence of permanent residences in St. Louis prior to…

A 100-acre site in north St. Louis will be home to the sophisticated, high-tech National Geospatial Agency facility in few years.At the moment,…

The people who built and lived among the tall, sculpted mounds now preserved at Cahokia Mounds Historic Site have long presented a mystery to…