Pieces of the rare clay dragon heads, which are believed to have been used in Tang Dynasty (618-907) architecture, were found ...

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550–1070 B.C.) and identified the names ...

Three tombs dating back thousands of years have been unearthed in an ancient Egyptian burial complex. The tombs of three ...

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered three ancient tombs of prominent statesman in Luxor. The tombs date back to the New ...

The Atlantic has a fascinating deep dive into khipus — long cords that the Inca tied knots into to preserve information. Few ...

A ritual and funerary landscape is emerging in northwestern Africa, revealing connections with the Mediterranean, Atlantic ...

A recent study by Dr. Georges Mouamar and his colleagues investigated the largest assemblage of securely identified rattles ...

Just a few kilometers from Seville lies the archaeological site of Valencina de la Concepción, which five thousand years ago ...

Mancala is an ancient African game that goes by many names across the continent and beyond. Across the African continent, and ...

The archaeologist was in a remote valley in 1885 when he discovered ancient ruins that would come to be known as “one of the most spectacular finds of his time,” according to an April 28 news release ...

German archaeologist Max Ohnefalsch-Richter discovered a temple known as the Sanctuary of Apollo at the ancient city of Tamassos in Cyprus. Inside, he found hundreds of statues — but after he finished ...