The Archaeology Channel

Ancient shaman woman in Israeli cave; long-lost battlefield in South Carolina; obsidian tattoo kit from the South Pacific; long occupation of Brazilian pithouses

12,000 year old remains from Galilee may hint at the origins of shamanism

A battlefield in South Carolina reveals evidence of a morale-boosting fight during the American Revolutionary War

Archaeological experimentation indicates obsidian tools from the South Pacific may have been part of a tattoo toolkit

Home improvement over the centuries at a 700-year old Brazilian village site challenges widely held notions about ancient housing