More than 5,000 pieces of rock art, including depictions of animals, have been uncovered in the Jebel Qurma region of Jordan’s Black Desert over the last...
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Divers found the oldest known fixed fish traps in northern Europe off the coast of southern Sweden six years ago. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have...
In the Autonomous Region of Kurdistan, the small Kurdish village of Bassetki was recently found to be the site of a large Bronze Age city in about 3000 BC...
For the first time in centuries, a restoration team has peeled away a marble layer in the innermost chamber of the site said to be the tomb of Jesus. This was...
Researchers can test tooth fragments by using an oxygen isotope analysis of tooth enamel. This makes information available of where an individual lived when...
New findings show that ancient Japan might have been a civilization that was more cosmopolitan than previously thought. Fresh evidence indicates that 1,000...
When archaeologists were brought in to dig under the proposed site for a new 13-story skyscraper in Manchester city center, they were in for a surprise. Not...
The University of Gothenburg’s Cypriote archaeology department has been leading excavations on the island of Cyprus since 2010 at a location bordering the...
When magma at a mid ocean rim axis cools, the newly forming rocks align with the direction of Earth’s magnetic field due to magnetization of the minerals...
A research team consisting of Austrian and German researchers from various institutions has found evidence of iron that possibly originates from a supernova...