archaeology

A man in Kentucky stumbled upon a treasure trove on his rural farm. This recent discovery, now known as the "Great Kentucky Hoard," consists of over 700 coins that date back to the Civil War era. The collection includes a...

The majority of scholars believe that the Trojan War, if it really happened, was an event that occurred in about 1200 BC (although some scholars place it later). For this reason, most research into the archaeology of Troy has...

An incredibly old and enormous handaxe, believed to be around 300,000 years old, has been unearthed in Kent, a region in Southeast England. The discovery was made during excavation work preceding the construction of a new school. A team of...

Back in 2003, scientists made a discovery in Indonesia. They found some ancient human-like bones in a cave. After careful examination, they concluded that the person these bones belonged to was most likely a woman. What made her unique was...

Researchers have recently uncovered compelling evidence of Neanderthals engaging in cannibalistic behavior. This significant finding emerged from an excavation in a cave located in northeastern Spain. The discovery was officially announced on Friday (June 23) by a team of dedicated...

Ancient engravings, believed to be the oldest in Europe, were recently discovered in a cave in France that had been closed off for thousands of years. However, it appears that these engravings were not created by our modern human...

A team of archaeologists has made a discovery in Mexico, where they have uncovered the remains of a long-lost Maya city hidden within the dense jungle of the Yucatán Peninsula. Upon further investigation, these experts have come across multiple structures...

On Thursday morning, a significant number of archaeological artifacts were discovered in a forested area of the Parnitha National Park, a densely forested mountain range north of Athens. Among the finds were lamps, pottery, and bronze figurines. Greek media reported...

  New research using advanced 3D muscle modeling has shed light on our ancient ancestor "Lucy," who lived 3.2 million years ago. The findings indicate that Lucy, belonging to the extinct species Australopithecus afarensis, had the ability to stand and walk...

The remnants of an ancient Greek town, including public buildings and grave sites, have been located recently at a site near the town of Grevena in northern Greece. Artifacts from the site date all the way from the sixth century...