Ancient Greece's cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought—new research
While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...
Archaeologists excavate earliest known ancient Maya salt works
A team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler has excavated the earliest known ancient Maya salt ...
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Earliest ancient Maya salt works excavated
A team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler have excavated the earliest known ancient Maya salt works in southern Belize, as reported in the journal Antiquity. The team was ...
Archaeologists Found a Surprise Hiding in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb—A Second Body
One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.
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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Egyptian Family Tomb Full of Necklaces, Bracelets and Rings
The 3,800-year-old site near the city of Luxor holds the remains of 11 individuals, who may have been members of the same ...
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LSU researchers excavate earliest ancient Maya salt works
With funding from the National Science Foundation, a team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler ...
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Archaeologists discover ancient ‘migration route’ likely followed by several human species
In a recent dig at the archaeological site known as Soii Havzak, scientists uncovered an array of stone tools, animal bones, ...
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Do These Ancient Seals Unlock Clues to the Origins of Writing?
A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.
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'Extraordinary' Tomb of Ancient Egyptian Called 'Lady of the House' Found 4,000 Years After Her Death
On Oct. 2, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, announced on Facebook that the tomb of the daughter of the ...
Ancient tomb with jewelry and copper mirrors unearthed by U.S.-Egypt team near famed city of Luxor
Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Egypt. He said ancient floods destroyed most of the burials' ...
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Human Settlement in Tajikistan Dating Back 150,000 Years
Recent excavations in Tajikistan's Zeravshan Valley uncovered an archaeological site dating back as far as 150,000 years, ...