1,300-Year-Old Ancient City Walls Discovered in Kuva Along the Silk Road
Archaeologists working in eastern Uzbekistan have uncovered ancient city walls at Kuva that were built, altered, and reused over a period of nearly 1,300 years,…
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A Unique Bone Stylus from Ancient Gela Redefines Craft, Ritual, and Symbolism in Classical Greece
Archaeologists working in the ancient Greek city of Gela, on Sicily’s southern coast, have uncovered an object so unusual that specialists describe it as a…
Byzantine Monastic Complex Discovered in Upper Egypt
In Upper Egypt’s Sohag region, archaeologists have uncovered a remarkably intact monastic residential complex dating to the Byzantine era — a discovery that offers rare,…
An 1,800-Year-Old Roman Bath Unlike Any Other Is Uncovered at Ancient Myra
At Myra Ancient City, archaeologists have uncovered an 1,800-year-old Roman bath whose design does not correspond to any known bath or water monument in the…
Persian Gold Hidden Beneath a Greek City: What a Hoard at Notion Reveals About Imperial Power
On the western edge of Anatolia, far from royal capitals and imperial courts, the Greek-founded harbor city of Notion once found itself entangled in the…
Ancient Poisoned Arrowheads: Chemical Traces Push Complex Hunting Back 60,000 Years
A set of quartz arrowheads from southern Africa has quietly rewritten the deep history of human technology. Chemical residues preserved on these small stone points…
Before Homo sapiens Had a Name: 773,000-Year-Old Fossils in Morocco Redraw Humanity’s Deepest Roots
For decades, the search for humanity’s deepest origins revolved around a familiar map: East Africa as the unquestioned cradle, Europe as the stage for later…
A Jewel of Power: Pearl-Inlaid Ivory Archer’s Ring from an Artuqid Palace Stuns Archaeologists
Archaeologists working at Hasankeyf have uncovered an object so rare that it has no known parallel in medieval archaeology. During the 2025 excavation season, a…
Iron Age War Relics Rewrite Britain’s Past: Europe’s Most Complete Carnyx Found with a Rare Boar Standard
An unassuming construction site in eastern England has yielded one of the most extraordinary Iron Age discoveries ever made in Britain. Archaeologists working near Thetford,…