Lasers help archaeologists study ancient tattoos on Peruvian mummies
For more than 5,000 years, humans have adorned themselves with tattoos. In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover ...
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Ancient 'Stonehenge' in Golan Heights may not be astronomical observatory after all, archaeologists say
A new analysis of the 6,000-year-old stone circle known as Rujm el-Hiri (also Gilgal Refaim) in Golan Heights suggests that ...
Archaeologists Dove to the Bottom of the Mediterranean—and Found a 2,500-Year-Old Shipwreck
Underwater archaeologists dug under 20 feet of sand and rock off the coast of Sicily and found a 2,500-year-old shipwreck.
From the Archives: What archaeologists discovered about earliest humans in Austin area
Austin archaeologist Mike Collins established that artifacts found at the Gault Site, a dig an hour north of Austin, helped ...
Archaeologists stumped by strange alien-like figurine dating back 7,000 years: 'Raises questions'
Polish officials recently announced the discovery of an unusual alien-like clay head, which dates back to the Ubaid period of ancient Mesopotamia. Pottery was also found at the site.
Archaeologists Discovered 160 Mysterious Coins Stuffed in the Walls of an Ancient Building
Approximately 160 coins minted around 80 B.C. were discovered stashed in the walls of a building in the Jordan Valley. The ...
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Iraqi Archaeologists Piece Together Ancient Treasures Ravaged By IS
A decade after jihadists ransacked Iraq's famed Nimrud site, archaeologists have been painstakingly putting together its ...
Archaeologists Discover Notable 1,500-Year-Old Monastery With Mosaic Floor
A complex wine press and numerous artifacts were also discovered during excavations at the ancient site in Israel.
Drone reveals ancient fortress is 40x larger than archaeologists once thought
Drone photographs taken of a 3,000-year-old “mega fortress” nestled deep in the Caucasus Mountains reveal the settlement is ...
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Hidden staircase in church leads archaeologists to unearth 400-year-old burial vault
Archaeologists have unveiled a 400-year-old burial vault after following a long-lost staircase. The staircase was found in the Church of Saint Philibert in Dijon, France. The Romanesque church dates ...