Recent archaeological discoveries across North America are challenging our understanding of the continent’s prehistoric past. From the arid Southwest to the coastal regions, these finds reveal a rich ...

The fact that these artifacts were discovered in Thorney Island also backed their assertion, as the place supposedly had ...

Ancient Canaanite ritual artifacts and 5,000-year-old winepress discovered at Tel Megiddo in Israel, the biblical site known ...

Researchers discovered the press, along with a ritualistic, animal-shaped “tea set,” outside the ancient site of Tel Megiddo ...

The sarcophagus was found among abandoned houses in a quarter of Aquincum that had been vacated in the 3rd century and later repurposed as a burial ground. Nearby discoveries included a Roman aqueduct ...

An artifact is a term we use in the industry for physical objects that have a cultural or historical significance. But, the term has a way of making those pieces sound ancient. Distant. Out of touch.

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Because we don’t have crystal balls to show us how the world used to look, scientists must rely on preserved artifacts and specimens to provide the details. Below are some recent papers published in ...

Recent storms in Israel have led to the discovery of rare marble artifacts that sank with a ship more than 1,800 years ago. The Israel Antiquities Authority said in an online post this week that an ...