The tiny cuts and grooves that decorate some ancient human artifacts are not just pretty accidents, according to some ...

A group of archaeologists describes details of the 5,000-year-old burial of 20 women adorned with perforated beads ...

In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...

Author Oliver Smith spent many childhood days exploring a prehistoric mound near his grandparents’ house in Wales. As an ...

"Any animal that passes inside meets instant death. I threw in sparrows and they immediately breathed their last and fell." ...

The model helped researchers to get inside the heart and soul of Stonehenge, and hear what ancient Britons would have ...

In this extract from the documentary Persians: A History of Iran, we look at the Ziggurat of Chogha Zanbil - a man-made mountain palace created 3,000 years ago by the Elamites in Iran. Watch the ...

Hegra is an ancient archaeological site in the northwest of the Arabian Peninsula. It is mostly famous for its spectacular Nabataean ruins, monumental tombs from an abandoned necropolis.

Archaeologists in Dijon, France, have uncovered rare seated burials featuring Gallic graves and a children’s cemetery.

The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic coast, reaching areas of the Mediterranean along a route known as the ...

Omerzo wondered if a more accurate 3-D model would help researchers better understand this mysterious ship ... "Not every person would be so intrigued by the ancient description of a vessel and ...

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