JERUSALEM, ISRAEL—According to a statement released by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Yosef Garfinkel and Sarah Krulwich analyzed vegetal motifs on pottery made by the Halafian culture of ...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM—More than 800 Paleolithic artifacts have been recovered from a dried lake bed in Iraq’s Western Desert by researchers from the Free University of Brussels, according to a Cosmos ...
TEMPE, ARIZONA—According to a statement released by Arizona State University, a second hominin lived in Ethiopia’s Afar Rift with Australopithecus afarensis some 3.4 million years ago.
GRADISHTE, NORTH MACEDONIA—According to a statement released by Cal Poly Humboldt, recent archaeological work at Gradishte, near the North Macedonian village of Crnobuki, has revealed that a much more ...
Facial tattoos have been found on the mummified remains of children who lived in Nubia some 1,400 years ago, when ...
New DNA analysis of the remains of a Roman-era individual known as Beachy Head Woman indicates that she came from ...
ArtNet News reports that excavators working in the ancient Roman town of Oplontis, three miles west of Pompeii, have ...
Homo erectus is thought to have migrated out of Africa some 1.8 million years ago. Did other species migrate out of Africa as well at this time? The Dmanisi skulls differ from Homo erectus, do not all ...
Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...
A one-foot-wide bronze mask dating to around 1100 b.c. emerges from beneath a bronze vessel containing cowrie shells during recent excavations at the site of Sanxingdui in China’s Sichuan Province.
Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Oxford University analyzed sediments from third-century a.d. […] ...
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT—Built in the third century b.c., the Lighthouse of Alexandria was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Reaching a height of 330 feet, it was one of the world’s tallest ...
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