From a cheeky slingshot to Paul's letters and information on King Nebuchadnezzar, new research is offering insight into some ...

The discovery of an incredible 6th-century BC burial complex in Sirolo, central Italy has shed fresh light on the ...

Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a cave used by pre-Neanderthal human-like creatures who lived as long as 400,000 ...

Every few years, a new study lands that seems to finally solve one of archaeology's oldest riddles, only for another paper to ...

Research methods will include state-of-the-art chemical, artificial intelligence, paleographical, and codicological analysis of approximately 250 samples of the scrolls from the IAA's collection. The ...

An untouched Etruscan burial chamber has been opened near Rome, complete with skeletal remains, ritual vessels, and a ...

For decades, stories about the ancient Mediterranean have centered on the grand cultures of Greece, Rome, Phoenicia and Egypt ...

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Scantily clad tomb raiders and cloistered scholars piecing together old pots -- these are the kinds of stereotypes of archaeology that dominate public perception. Yet archaeology in the new millennium ...

Archaeologists say they have discovered a structure near Stonehenge that may have served as a "prototype" for the monument.

The government has completed preparations to launch a national programme to conserve 1,000 archaeological sites across the country, in parallel with the commencement of Archaeology Week, which begins ...

Dated to the ninth century C.E., a time when the Vikings ruled the area, the grave held the remains of at least 10 different young men.