Archaeologists have discovered a rare example of prehistoric rock art in the Scottish Highlands . Researchers have suggested that the […]
44,000-Year-Old Cave Painting Could Be the Earliest Known Depiction of Hunting
A 44,000-year-old cave painting of a hunting scene that involves humans and animals might be the oldest recorded story. It […]
Roman Shipwreck Found Off Italian Island Of Ustica
A Roman shipwreck, laden with a cargo of amphorae, believed to date back to between the second and first centuries […]
Mysterious Perfectly Preserved Ship Found in the Baltic Sea
Beneath the frigid waters of the Baltic Sea , investigators have discovered perhaps the best-preserved ship from the Age of […]
Damaged pieces of rare Viking sword reunited after 1,200 years apart
Two pieces of an ornate Viking sword that had been separated for about 1,200 years have been reunited and still […]
New Discoveries At Matariya/Heliopolis In Egypt
An Egyptian-German archaeological mission at Matariya/Heliopolis continued its work in the temple of the sun at Matariya and the mission […]
Art of an Empire: The Imagination, Creativity and Craftsmanship of the Aztecs
The Aztec Empire, centred at the capital of Tenochtitlan, dominated most of Mesoamerica in the 15th and 16th centuries CE. […]
Church Of ‘First Christian Community’ Discovered In Ancient City Of Priene
A church dating back to 1,600 years ago was discovered in the ancient Greek city of Priene that is included […]
Egyptian Tomb Yields Sarcophagi Filled with Mummified Cats and Beetles Plus Sealed Door Yet to be Opened
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a fascinating tomb complex with rare finds in Saqqara. Within the complex they found dozens […]
European caves provide evidence that humans understood astronomy 40.000 years ago
Researchers have claimed that ancient humans knew about complex astronomical phenomena including planetary displacements and comet strikes. A study by […]
A Strange 5,000-Year-Old Submerged City Was Discovered In Southern Greece
In southern Greece, what looks to be the world’s oldest submerged city has recently been uncovered. It is so old […]
Archaeologists uncover remains of first Iron Age loch village found in Scotland
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an Iron Age “loch village” in Wigtownshire, the first of its kind to be […]
World’s Oldest Pants was Made through Three Weaving Techniques
What little rain that falls on a gravelly desert located in western China’s Tarim Basin evaporates as it hits the […]
Ancient Artwork Found Under 2,000-Year-Old Volcanic Ash
In an ancient Pompeii bedroom, archaeologists have found a fresco depicting a sensual scene between a sensual woman and a […]
Archaeologists have discovered 85 ancient tombs, a watchtower, and a temple site in Egypt’s Gabal al-Haridi region
The Egyptian archaeological mission operating in the Gabal el-Haridi area of Sohag, affiliated to the Supreme Council of Antiquities, succeeded […]