Archaeologists have discovered a rare 1,400-year-old limestone mold at Hyrcania in the Judean Desert that was used to manufacture small devotional flasks for Christian pilgrims visiting the Holy Land.

For centuries, the quiet hill near the town of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt appeared nothing more than an open field where ...

A French submarine sunk during World War 2 has finally been found in the waters off the coast of a beautiful Spanish city, ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ever sequenced. A mosaic death mask believed to have belonged to the Maya ...

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Archaeologists working at a Bronze Age cemetery in northwest China have uncovered pottery vessels containing residue that reveals a sophisticated brewing technique dating back nearly 4,000 years. The ...

Researchers had long understood that tattooing was a cultural practice in Nubia, a region along the Nile. However, poor ...

This study is undertaken by the research teams led by Prof. Hu Yaowu from the Department of Cultural Heritage and Museology ...

An amateur metal detectorist in Norway recently discovered what archaeologists have hailed as Norway’s “gold find of the ...

Waššukanni has never been found and some scholars think that it may be located in northeastern Syria. The people who lived in ...

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Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient ...