Ancient Egyptian Skulls Reveal New Clues About Royal Retainer Sacrifice
ABYDOS, EGYPT: A new forensic examination of ancient human remains from Egypt has provided fresh evidence that some people buried...
Archaeology
700,000-Year-Old Elephant Tooth Reveals a Lost Green World Shared by Early Humans
NORTHERN ISRAEL: A remarkably preserved elephant tooth dating back around 700,000 years has given scientists an extraordinary glimpse into an...
Burgas Conference Brings Global Experts Together to Explore the Digital Future of Cultural Heritage
An international conference in Burgas, Bulgaria, is bringing researchers and specialists together to examine how digital technology can help preserve,...
15,000-Year-Old Clay Beads Preserve Rare Fingerprints of Ancient People
Archaeologists have uncovered an extraordinary clue about daily life and craftsmanship in the ancient Near East after identifying human fingerprints...
Ancient Amazon Earthworks Reveal Evidence of Extensive Pre-Columbian Settlements
Archaeological research is reshaping the understanding of the ancient Amazon, with satellite imagery helping scientists identify dozens of previously unknown...
10,000-Year-Old Burials at Göbeklitepe Reveal New Clues About Neolithic Life
Archaeologists have uncovered new evidence that is helping explain one of the long-standing mysteries surrounding Göbeklitepe, the remarkable prehistoric site...
Seven-Thousand-Year-Old Neolithic Village Emerges Beneath a Future Czech Highway
A planned highway project in the Czech Republic has unexpectedly opened a window into life nearly 7,000 years ago, after...
Azcatitlan Codex Returns to Mexico After Nearly Two Centuries Away
A remarkable manuscript documenting the history of the Mexica people has returned to Mexico after spending nearly two centuries outside...
3,200-Year-Old Peace Treaty Fragment Discovered at Ancient Hittite Capital
A small piece of clay discovered at the ancient Hittite capital of Hattusa has opened another window into one of...
Qatar’s Underwater Heritage Reveals a Hidden World of Pearling, Fishing and Maritime Life
Beneath the coastal waters of Qatar lies an archaeological landscape that preserves clues about communities whose lives were closely connected...
Ancient Coastal Fortresses Reveal How South-Eastern Arabia Connected With the Indian Ocean World
Three historic coastal locations in Sharjah are drawing renewed attention to the maritime history of southeastern Arabia after being submitted...
UNESCO Exhibition Reframes African History Through Civilizations, Diaspora and the Struggle for Peace
A major cultural exhibition at UNESCO headquarters in Paris is presenting African history through a broad journey that stretches from...
European Heritage Days 2026 Bring Historic Sites and Cultural Traditions Into Focus
Paris, September Historic buildings, monuments, museums and cultural landmarks across Europe are opening their doors to visitors this weekend as...
Ancient Defensive Structure in Morocco Offers New Clues About Early North African Communities
Rabat, September 19, 2026: Archaeological research in Morocco is providing fresh clues about the development of organized communities in North...
850-Year-Old Fireplaces Reveal European Influence in Medieval Jerusalem
Jerusalem, September 19, 2026: Archaeologists studying medieval settlements around Jerusalem have uncovered an unusual clue about the lives and origins...
Morocco Archaeological Discovery Extends History of Oued Beht by Centuries
RABAT — Archaeologists have uncovered the first clear evidence that Morocco’s important prehistoric Oued Beht site remained active during the...
Sarnath Becomes India’s 45th UNESCO World Heritage Site: Why the Ancient Buddhist Centre Matters
Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, has received UNESCO World Heritage status, marking an important moment for India's cultural and Buddhist heritage. The...
Göbekli Tepe and Karahan Tepe: How the World’s Oldest Sacred Landscapes and Türkiye’s Earthquake Recovery Are Reshaping History
For thousands of years, humanity believed that civilization began only after people learned farming, established villages, and eventually built temples....
The World’s 10 Oldest Continuously Inhabited Cities: Living Links to Human Civilization
Cities That Have Never Fallen Silent Across the world, a handful of cities have remained continuously inhabited for thousands of...
Jingdezhen’s Legendary Porcelain Heritage Earns UNESCO World Heritage Recognition
A Thousand-Year Legacy Recognised by UNESCO The historic Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites have been inscribed on the UNESCO World...
Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese Added to UNESCO World Heritage in Danger List Amid Growing Threats
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has officially placed the Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora in Ukraine on...
