Archaeologists in Pompeii opened a wardrobe sealed since 79 CE, revealing a woman's keepsakes, 38 coins, and a childhood ...
Archaeologists in Senden, Germany, found a Celtic woman's grave with a lamb offering, bronze anklets, and an arm ring made of ...
Protein analysis of fossils from northern China and skull comparisons outline a distinctive Denisovan look, with a wide skull ...
Swedish-led digs at Hala Sultan Tekke, Cyprus, found 17th-15th century BCE buildings and pottery, tracing the rise of a ...
Radiocarbon dates and lead isotope tests at Las Minillas in Spain link a Late Bronze Age copper mine to bronzes found in ...
Magnetic survey maps a 48-meter Roman mansio at Mellaria in Spain, a standard roadside station on the Córdoba to Mérida road.
Archaeologists at Saqqara uncovered the tomb of Weni, an Old Kingdom official, with rare wooden statues and bronze tools that ...
Ancient cave bear bones in Italy's Dolomites are now protected from looters, so scientists can study how the bears lived.
A new study shows Maya families lived among the ruins of Ake in Yucatán from CE 1100 to 1550, building homes, shrines, and town in the rubble ...
UV fluorescence reveals a natural calcite varnish protecting 37,000-year-old Chauvet Cave paintings, without touching the fragile art.
A fingerprint study of 79 prints from Pit 1 suggests women and children worked alongside men to build China's Terracotta Army ...
Two small red-painted figures at La Rochelle shelter are the first stencilled rock art ever recorded in southern Africa, ...