No one knows for sure when steel was invented, but some of the earliest examples crop up in the first millennium B.C. in ...

A team of Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a fort dating back millennia in Hosh Issa, uncovering artifacts including a ...

New findings suggest alternative reasons for the rapid demographic changes in Iberia between the Copper and Bronze Ages.

An artifact that was proven to have been illicitly excavated from the Aegean region of Türkiye in the early 1980s and smuggled out of the country was returned via efforts of the Culture and Tourism ...

New chemical evidence claims that Venice’s winged lion could be Chinese... And that it's not a lion but an altered Chinese ...

Over three excavation seasons, archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology at the Jagiellonian University and the archaeological company Pryncypat, identified 23 inhumation burials—where bodies ...

Archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann was a larger-than-life figure, discovering Troy in what is now Hisarlik, in modern-day ...

An ancient board game known as Hounds and Jackals has long been believed to have originated in Egypt. However, according to a paper published in the European Journal of Archaeology, a version of the ...

A team of archeologists in Egypt uncovered a sword with hieroglyphs showing the name of pharaoh Ramesses II. The weapon was ...

Webb, Jennifer M. and Knapp, A. Bernard 2021. Rethinking Middle Bronze Age Communities on Cyprus: “Egalitarian” and Isolated or Complex and Interconnected ...

A rare ancient jar accidentally smashed by a child at Israel’s Hecht Museum has been restored and was returned on display.

In the depths of the Mediterranean Sea, an ancient bronze dagger associated with a now-extinct advanced civilization was ...