As Phoenician sailors ventured into the waters of the western Mediterranean Sea to establish new settlements in the early first millennium b.c., they deliberately brought the familiar scents of home ...

An archaeologist examines the stele unearthed in Manbij, Syria. MANBIJ, SYRIA—Greek City Times reports that a resident of ...

According to a statement released by Museums + Heritage, archaeologists are peeling back layers and recovering materials that ...

A decade ago, archaeologists made a grisly discovery when they unearthed two Neolithic mass graves at the sites of Bergheim and Achenheim in northeastern France. The pits contained severed limbs and ...

Egyptian authorities recently began lifting remnants of a 2,000-year-old submerged city from the seabed of Abu Qir Bay near ...

According to a statement released by the British Geological Survey (BGS), new research has further strengthened the ties between Stonehenge and that region, and revealed how the megaliths were ...

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) announced that archaeologists unearthed a rare ...

Astonishing new evidence from the Obi-Rakhmat cave shelter in Uzbekistan’s Paltau valley may push back the timeline of the development of bow and arrow technology, Science News Today reports. A team ...

To create these specialized tools, our human ancestors used hammerstones to strike at stone cores and create sharp-edged flakes. Finding the right rocks was integral, as Oldowan tools needed to be ...

Walls of Lydian palace, Sardis, Turkey Silver coins. SARDIS, TURKEY—Türkiye Today reports that a sprawling eighth-century b.c. palace was unearthed at the site of Sardis in wes ...

The early Middle Ages in England were a period of increased immigration, as settlers flocked to the island after the collapse ...

A diver documents submerged traces of a bath complex in Baiae, Italy. BAIAE, ITALY—For centuries, the waterfront resort of ...