Tag: archaeology

In 1862, an American antiquities dealer was in an Egyptian marketplace, squinting at a scroll. The scroll was written in ...

The Ushikawa man fossils found in the late 1950s turns out not to be bona fide.After the bones were discovered ...

Before the ash of Mount Vesuvius buried the city of Pompeii in 79 C.E., some of the city’s elites would ...

To the Stone Age agriculturalists on Bornholm, a Danish island off the coast of Sweden, the best way to deal ...

Stone plaques with sun motifs found on Bornholm island, DenmarkAntiquity Publications/John Lee, National Museum of Denmark Hundreds of mysterious engraved ...

During their prime, the Vikings mastered the seas and went on to make wide-spanning voyages by boat. But how exactly ...

Sometimes it’s good not to wash the dishes. Food preparation tools recovered from an Israel archeological excavation that started in ...

African wildcats seem to have been part of the human diet in the Levant 10,000 years agoNSP-RF/Alamy About 10,000 years ...

Dinosaur fossils have been dug up across the world, but one of the newest discoveries involves a ferocious creature with ...

Researchers unearthed 160 coins belonging to the second king of the Hasmonean dynasty from a Hanukkah-era excavation, the University of ...