Archaeology breakthrough as 'remarkable' cursed graves stun researchers
In several graves, ancient curse tablets known as defixio have been found, calling upon gods to punish various wrongdoers, ...
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11,000-year-old settlement in Canada could rewrite history of Indigenous civilizations in North America
The discovery of an 11,000-year-old village in Saskatchewan could rewrite Indigenous history in central Canada.
Archaeology breakthrough as researchers discover ancient Mexican city 'frozen in time'
LiDAR was the key technology that enabled Ramón Celis to uncover the full scale of Guiengola. Unlike traditional ...
Archaeology As Evidence: A Troubling Track Record
On the legal turf, the battle is between findings of the ASI vs creative inferences that creep in depending on the politics ...
Archaeologists Discovered the Pieces of a Fifth-Century Board Game. They Tell a Big Story.
The games in questions could be either Ludus Latrunculi or Doudecim Scripta, both of which were known board games played with bone pieces by Roman soldiers in the fifth century. Celikbas said both are ...
Archaeologists Found Evidence of Ancient Humans Eating Brains... of Other Humans.
Archaeological evidence shows the Magdalenian people from 18,000 years ago likely were engaged in cannibalism. As part of the practice, experts believe whole-body manipulation focused on the ...
Mystery over Viking treasure solved after runic inscription deciphered
A newly translated runic inscription has shed light on the Galloway Hoard, considered to be one of the richest collections of Viking-age objects ever found in Britain and Ireland when it was uncovered ...
12th century Alfonso I coins found wrapped in cloth under bus station restored in university labs
The mayor of Lleida, Fèlix Larrosa, recently visited the archaeological restoration laboratory at the University of Lleida ...
The fossil skull that rocked the world – 100 years later scientists are grappling with the Taung find’s complex colonial legacy
The international scientific community rebuffed this hypothesis. They were looking outside Africa for human origins and ...
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Museums, archaeological parks see millions of visitors
According to the National Cultural Heritage Administration, from Jan 29 to Feb 4, museums nationwide received 72.65 million visits in total, averaging over 10 million visits per day. This marked a ...
Where is Alexander the Great buried? Archaeologists continue to argue
Calliope Limneos-Papakosta believes the tomb may be hidden beneath modern Alexandria's streets, at the intersection of ...
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Did a daring semiliterate sailor wreck a ship off the Israeli coast 2,400 years ago?
Parts of two double-handled jugs were found in the waters near Tel Achziv in 2016. Scholars recently deciphered the etched ...