King Carved In Stone Found at 4,200-Year-Old Chinese Pyramid Palace
A team of archaeologists have potentially found the portrait of a king carved into stone at the base of a massive prehistoric pyramid complex in...
Ancient Rock Art Mapped in Amazing Detail, Revealing 100-Foot Snake
Ancient rock art isn’t always easy to reach, but a researcher in Venezuela has solved this challenge with a bit of modern technology: A camera-equipped...
Gaza farmer finds Byzantine mosaic while planting tree
A farmer has uncovered byzantine-era mosaics close to the border with israel, according to a statement announced by the palestinian ministry of tourism and antiquities....
2,000-Year-Old Statue of Hercules Found in Ancient City of Philippi
Eastern Macedonia’s most important archaeological site, Philippi (also written as Fillipi), has had a huge role to play in shaping the history of the Western...
The Ain Ghazal Statues: Jordan’s Unique and Graceful Neolithic Figures
‘Ain Ghazal (hereafter Ain Ghazal) is an archaeological site located in Jordan that dates to the Neolithic period, and flourished from around the 8th to...
Rare Rock Art in Mysterious Dolmen Discovered in the Golan
A megalithic tomb in the Golan Heights has been discovered to contain unique rock carvings. The rock art on the dolmen may provide insight into...
Rock Art Rituals: Namib Desert Engravings Provide Fascinating Insight into Ancient Initiation for Girls
When it is carefully examined, rock art in the Namib Desert may shine light on forgotten rituals and practices from thousands of years ago. One...
A terrible Inca ritual’s 500-year-old corpse named Juanita
It was like a massive baseball bat hit to the skull. The Inca shaman, who in this case also acted as an executioner, made a...
Remains of 10,000-year-old woolly mammoth pulled from Siberian lake
Rare find includes skin, tendon and excrement of what is thought to be an adult male Russian scientists are poring over the uniquely well-preserved bones...
In Croatia, archaeologists discovered remnants of a Roman chariot with horse.
Archaeologists in Croatia uncovered the fossilized remains of a Roman chariot buried with two horses as part of a funeral ceremony. The fossilized remains of...