Archaeology
Archaeologists reveal mythological scene on ancient sarcophagus found in Caesarea
The sarcophagus was discovered outside the known walls of Caesarea, indicating that the ancient city was far more extensive than previously thought.
Archaeological project discovers 35,000-year-old seafaring culture in the Philippines
A relative of King Midas? Untouched Phrygian royal burial chamber unearthed at Gordion, Turkey
New study reveals leprosy was present in the Americas long before European arrival
Metal detectorist unearths 1,000-year-old Viking gold arm ring on the Isle of Man
The arm-ring was likely used both as jewelry and currency, demonstrating Viking-era practices.
Original architecture of ancient Roman fountain revealed in Perre Ancient City
Director Alkan said, "We have restored the fountain to its appearance from 2,000 years ago by uncovering three water channels."
AI model 'Enoch' reveals Dead Sea Scrolls are older than believed
Researchers establish two biblical scroll fragments come from the time of their presumed authors.
Dead Sea Scrolls aged decades older by AI-powered discovery
“The implications are profound,” said Dr. Maruf Dhali, assistant professor of AI at Groningen and co‐author of the study.
Prehistoric humans may have used fire to smoke meat one million years ago, study suggests
Over time, as the availability of large game declined, humans had to adapt to hunting smaller animals and using fire more consistently.
Mental health issues cited as tourist damages Terracotta Army statues
Authorities launch investigation into how visitor breached security to enter pit.
Breakthrough DNA study reveals unknown ancient humans in Colombia
Geneticist Casas-Vargas: "That genetic traces of the original population disappear completely is unusual, especially in South America".
Museum: Artifact shows playful, serious sides of 19th-century sexual health and attitudes
Major genomic study reveals humanity's longest prehistoric migration from Africa to South America
Reduction in genetic diversity in indigenous populations may have reduced their capacity to combat diseases.
Lost cemetery? Tourists find human remains on Edisto Beach, South Carolina
The sheriff's office stated, "Early indications suggest the remains may originate from a long forgotten burial site."
