Remains of 5,000-year-old farming society as large as ancient Troy discovered in Morocco A team of archaeologists has uncovered the remains of an ancient farming society in Morocco, dating back over 5,000 years. The site, known as Oued Beht, is…
Rare skeletons up to 30,000 years old reveal when ancient humans went through puberty New research on the lives of Ice Age teenagers reveals that they experienced puberty in ways remarkably similar to adolescents today. Published in the Journal of Human…
Execution Site Archaeology Uncovers Haunting Secrets in Saxony-Anhalt Archaeological excavations on Galgenberg, or Gallows Hill, near Quedlinburg, Germany, led by the State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology of Saxony-Anhalt, have uncovered human skeletons, bone pits, and personal artifacts at a site…
Pot Overflowing with Persian Gold Coins from 400 BC Discovered in Türkiye Archaeologists have discovered a pot of buried treasure overflowing with ancient Greek coins in Turkey. The gold coins were found inside a room beneath a home in Notion, an ancient…
4,000-year-old mystery solved: How the Giza Pyramids were built Scientists have discovered a long-buried branch of the Nile river that once flowed alongside more than 30 pyramids in Egypt, potentially solving the mystery of how ancient Egyptians transported the massive…
Thousand Unearted Artifacts Reveal ‘Major’ Ancient Migration To Timor Island The discovery of thousands of stone artefacts and animal bones in a deep cave in Timor Island has led archaeologists to reassess the route that early humans took to reach…
Curious L-Shaped Structure Found near Giza Pyramids is 4,500-Years-Old Archaeologists have discovered mysterious structures hidden below the surface near Egypt’s Great Pyramid that could be an unknown tomb built 4,500 years ago. The team used ground-penetrating radar on Giza’s Western Cemetery,…
Archaeologists uncovered a 3,500-year-old Egyptian Royal Retreat in the Sinai Desert Egyptologists have discovered the remains of a “rest house” in the northern Sinai desert. The structure may have temporarily housed ancient Egyptian forces, and possibly even royalty, during the…
3,000-Year-Old Pottery Reveals Trade Networks in Australia Long Before Colonization Archaeologists excavating on Jiigurru/Lizard Island off the Queensland coast have unearthed the oldest pottery ever found in Australia. The find is highly significant because it challenges the idea that Aboriginal Australian…
A cave in Argentina houses the oldest known pigment-based rock art in South America A curious comb drawing discovered in the Huenul Cave in Argentina may be the oldest rock art ever uncovered in South America. The Huenul Cave, a…