There are rock carvings and paintings in some unexpected locations around the country. Introduction Finding petroglyphs (rock...
Archaeology
The archaeological team that excavated the tomb in 1980 determined it to be from the Second Temple–Herodian...
The ancient pathogens in old graves are as dead as the people they once infected. Still, they...
Ukrainian authorities are now unable to monitor archaeological work at ancient Tauric Chersonesos by the Black Sea....
Vikings were working their way up and down the river systems of Russia and Ukraine more than...
Religious artifacts are items that are regarded as having religious significance. They are usually associated with a...
Recent archaeology has deepened understanding of other ship designs made for coastal sailing and frequent portaging. In...
Ever since moviegoers saw the first ‘Jurassic Park,’ millions have wondered if scientists could make a dinosaur...
People tell tales to explain what they see – centuries later, scientists try to map handed-down myths...
Using the “Gish Gallop” – spouting off a series of misinterpretations and falsehoods to bury his opponent...
Completely incorrect, intentionally deceptive, and outright fabricated. Video Presentation from Frederik Larsen In this three-hour presentation, Chris...
Where, exactly, the idea of ancient aliens building the pyramids began – and why it’s all bunk....
His interest in Iron Age Britain and Europe generated a number of publications and he became an...
Established by the Romans in the 1st century AD, the edge of the river has always been...
London has been home to a huge diversity of cultures, inhabitation, patterns and events since the ancient...
Finkelstein has carried out his own fieldwork in a variety of sites and regions in Israel and...
There are many scenarios where reburial is the best option for an excavated heritage site. Introduction When...
It has been called the most important discovery since tomb of Tutankhamun and a window into the...
The tombs were found almost completely undisturbed. A Golden Discovery In 1987, Peruvian archaeologist Walter Alva received...
Archaeologists used to dig primarily at sites that were easy to find from obvious visual clues. Technology...
Analyzing the bones and teeth of individuals can give us insights into the details of their lives....
Despite the scientific rigor of archaeology today, archaeological exploration is still an art and an adventure of...
Diseases have often influenced historical events, but they are neglected in the documentation of these events. Human...
An archaeological field school experience shines a light on the grave concerns people have about the treatment...
Modern DNA analyses give an indication of what might be learned from ancient studies. By Dr. Roy...
At the time Europeans first began exploring the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River region, three Native confederacies...
Lately, much news from the field of paleoarchaeology and anthropology has centered on Neanderthal bedfellows. By Dr....
Understanding their population has helped us to understand what it is to be human. By Anna GoldfieldArchaeologist...
Lisbon was the capital of the Portuguese Empire, a nation of explorers, seafarers and conquerors. By Wanda...
The bones show interbreeding Neanderthal and Denosivan humans. This article reprinted from RFE/RL. A piece of bone...