Archaeologists Unearth Artifacts From One of the Nation’s Oldest Schools for Black Children News of the discoveries comes amid the opening of the Williamsburg Bray School building, which ...

Both Colonial Williamsburg & the college’s archaeological teams discovered new finds related to the original Bray School.

The excavation of the Williamsburg Bray School has yielded hundreds of artifacts, providing a glimpse into the lives of Black ...

The Williamsburg Bray School, now part of Colonial Williamsburg, taught free and enslaved Black children for several years in ...

Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military camp. Their finds were plentiful but typical — until they uncovered a very ...

Greek mythology is full of artifacts endowed with supernatural powers, in addition to a myriad of unforgettable gods, ...

That’s not all they found. Highway construction resulted in discoveries from multiple eras of history, including the Roman ...

Keeladi is a small town located about 12 km southeast of Madurai in Sivaganga district on the banks of the river Vaigai.

The Bray School opened in 1760 and was North America’s first institution to educate both enslaved and free Black children. However, the Bray School’s underlying goals offer a stark example of the ...

The Bray School was also one of the oldest schools in the United States dedicated to educating Black Americans. From 1760 to 1774, head teacher Ann Wager taught both free and ensl ...

An ancient cellar was found beneath a controversial American school, leading to an interesting discovery of its contents.