Oldest Known Spearthrowers Found At 31,000-Year-Old Archaeological Site Of Maisières-Canal Archaeologists in Belgium have demonstrated that spearthrowers were used for launching projectiles armed with tanged flint points at the Early Upper Paleolithic site of Maisières-Canal around 31,000 years ago. Humans…
2,500-Year-Old Tomb of Egyptian Royal Scribe Explored in Abusir This year, an archaeology expedition of the Czech Institute of Egyptology of the Faculty of Arts of the UK excavated shaft tombs from the middle of the 1st millennium BC in…
New study: Humans engaged in large-scale warfare in Europe 5,000 years ago ‘1,000 years earlier than previously thought’ Humans engaged in large-scale warfare in Europe 5,000 years ago – much earlier than previously thought – according to a new study.…
Archaeologists found a noble woman buried beside her ‘husband’ 1,000 years ago with the top of her face hollowed out Archaeologists have been left puzzled after discovering the skeleton of a woman buried beside her assumed husband… with the top…
A rare 3,300-year-old wooden yoke found in northern Italy A rare 3,300-year-old wooden yoke discovered in a Late Bronze Age pile-dwelling settlement in Este in the Veneto region of northern Italy has been presented to the public after eight years…
Experiments Show The Great Sphinx May Be A Natural Formation – Scientists Say The theory, occasionally raised by others, that the Great Sphinx of Giza may have been a lion-shaped natural landform that the ancient Egyptians modified to form the stone-faced feline…
Intact 2,600-Year-Old Etruscan Tomb Opened In Vulci- Exceptionally Rare Artifacts Found Inside Archaeologists have opened an ancient tomb in Italy that had remained untouched for 2,600 years, finding a wealth of rare artifacts. The tomb lies within the archaeological site…
The Remarkable Journey of a 3,000-Year-Old Logboat: From Discovery in River Tay to Display in Perth The story of the unique Late Bronze Age logboat started many years ago. It has taken scientists and other experts many years to recover,…
Medieval Mystery Unveiled: Cross-Shaped Reliquary Found in Knight’s Lost Manor, Poland Archaeologists in Poland have discovered the remnants of a medieval knight’s residence, along with numerous artifacts. While surveying the remnants of a medieval knight’s residence in Poland, archaeologists unearthed…
Depiction of Trojan War hero Ajax found in 1,800-year-old submerged building in Greece Archaeologists exploring the east coast of Salamis, the largest Greek island in the Saronic Gulf, discovered a large, long, and narrow public building partially submerged underwater. The…