Category: Archaeology

In the soft, starlit hush of a desert night, when the sky seems like a vast ocean overhead, one can almost imagine a goddess stretching her limbs across the heavens,…

In the hilly landscape of northern Greece, beneath the shadows of the ancient city of Aigai—once the resplendent capital of Macedonia—lies a burial site that has fascinated historians and archaeologists…

Amid the rugged escarpments and ochre-stained cliffs of Australia’s northeastern Kimberley region, a remarkable discovery is shedding new light on the rich artistic legacy of ancient Aboriginal cultures. In a…

In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists from the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia and the University of Münster have uncovered the remains of a previously unknown early Christian church in…

History and science are often seen as two distinct fields: one rooted in the written word, the other in evidence-based observation. However, in recent years, advancements in genetic research have…

In the rugged caves and rocky shelters of the Levant, something extraordinary began to unfold between 120,000 and 55,000 years ago. For the first time in human history, the dead…

In a remarkable fusion of archaeology and cutting-edge genetics, a team of international researchers has rewritten our understanding of Iron Age society in Britain. In an extraordinary discovery, scientists led…

The pages of ancient history are often written in stone, ink, and myth—but sometimes, they’re inscribed in bone. In a groundbreaking interdisciplinary study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona…

In the salty air of the ancient Mediterranean, where merchant ships crisscrossed coastlines and gods changed names as easily as cities changed rulers, an enigmatic seafaring people wove a cultural…

Deep within the weather-sculpted expanse of the Gobi desert, nestled amid the rugged ridges of the Arts Bogdyn Nuruu massif, lies one of Central Asia’s most mysterious and artifact-rich prehistoric…

In the long saga of human history, few moments rival the impact of the Neolithic Revolution—the pivotal transformation from a world of wandering hunters and gatherers to one shaped by…

In the rich and varied tapestry of Britain’s Roman history, the discovery of the Thetford treasure remains one of the most significant finds, revealing not only the material wealth and…

In the summer of 367 CE, the Roman province of Britain was besieged on all sides. It was not just a military disaster—it was a climatic one. A new, eye-opening…

Along the serene shores of modern-day Haifa, beneath the sun-soaked soil of what was once a humble fishing village, a team of archaeologists and anthropologists has uncovered a spectacular window…

In the sun-scorched lands of prehistoric South Texas, where the winds whisper across dry plains and coastal marshes, echoes of ancient rituals lie buried beneath the surface—carved into the very…

In a fascinating twist to the story of human evolution, scientists at the University of Tsukuba have revealed that chaos might have been our greatest teacher. Their new study, published…

For centuries, scholars, economists, and historians have debated the nature of inequality. Is it inevitable? Does it always rise with the growth of civilizations? Is the divide between rich and…

The history of global trade is a complex tapestry woven through millennia, and few trade routes are as rich and fascinating as those of the Indian Ocean. While much of…

The concept of inequality is a pressing issue that continues to shape societies today, and a deeper understanding of its historical roots can provide valuable insights into its persistence and…

For centuries, the prevailing narrative of Mediterranean prehistory painted a clear picture: the first humans to reach its remote islands, like Malta, were Neolithic farmers bringing seeds, pottery, and the…