Archaeologist Flinders Petrie documented unusual stone cores and grooves in Egypt that appear to have been made with tube ...

Discovered in a First Dynasty tomb in Saqqara, the Sabu Disk is one of the most puzzling artifacts from ancient Egypt. Made ...

Archaeologists excavating at Tadım Fortress and Höyük in eastern Turkey have unearthed a remarkable stone seal dating back 7,500 years, pushing evidence of organized settlement in the Elazig region ...

In 1981, a clay sculpture called the "Great Mother" was discovered in an ancient village in North Macedonia known as Tumba ...

The more welcoming side of Medusa turns typical mythology upside down, with the smile likely designed to represent peace and ...

Archaeologists in southern Sicily have uncovered an ancient bone tool depicting the god Dionysus and his erect phallus. The ...

Archaeologists in Britain uncovered a rare Anglo-Saxon “princely” grave with a horse, linking the burial to elite traditions.

One small artifact opened up a world of discovery of a Neolithic civilization with a remarkably advanced social structure.

A fascinating archaeological discovery in South Africa has revealed that humans were using sophisticated poisoned arrows 60,000 years ago, far earlier than previously documented. Chemical analysis of ...

A team of Chinese archaeologists has excavated 31 tombs, estimated to be around 3,000 years old, in Weinan, a city in China’s ...

From imperial residences to apartment complexes and temples, these hidden sites offer a new window into Rome's layered past.

This intricate gold ring found in Norway features a deceptive blue glass setting likely designed to mimic a holy sapphire.