A hoard of historical coins uncovered during excavations for a new power plant have been donated to the local council for ...

The plague theory emerged primarily from ancient texts rather than physical evidence. Hittite plague prayers from the late 14th century BC describe a devastating epidemic that allegedly originated ...

Remnants of the fort were discovered on the Kerch Peninsula, in the eastern part of Crimea, which has been occupied by Russia ...

In the paper, Rojas and Weiner re-interpreted archaeological evidence and found that interacting with nature through dance ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On Sept. 19, 1991, hikers were crossing a pass over the Ötztal valley in the Alps when they ...

Today’s state of extreme economic inequality is a problem best approached with science — using it to make specific measurements, identify root causes, and develop workable solutions. Archaeology is ...

The Lorestan Archaeology Museum, housed within the historic Falak-ol-Aflak Castle in Khorramabad, officially reopened to the ...

The discovery of huge petroglyphs of camels and donkeys, as well as hundreds of engraving tools, hints at complex early settlement in the region following the Ice Age. By Franz Lidz In the spring of ...