An unusually well-preserved 1,600-year-old mosaic has been discovered in Yavne, a city in central Israel by a team of archaeologists. Dating from the Byzantine period, the…
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A 3,200-year-old mural in the Peruvian province of Virú has been discovered by archaeologists that could shed light on the pre-Columbian Cupisnique culture. The mural marks…
An archeological site in southwestern China yielded new trove of some 500 objects, with many dating back 3,000 years. Among the most significant new finds is…
A mosaic has been unveiled not too long ago at an archaeological museum simply south of Rome. It was crafted within the first century for the…
277 pre-Columbian artifacts were returned by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) returned to Mexican officials during a repatriation ceremony in the Mexican Consulate in Nogales. Two separate…
A kangaroo painting created over 17,000 years ago by Aboriginal artists has been identified with a little help from some ancient wasps as Australia’s oldest intact…
A tiny figurine unearthed in Cambridge shire has provided a rare insight into the popular fashion of the Roman-era Briton. Many may have worn a clipped…
Long-overlooked murals in the Augsburg Cathedral are causing a stir among art historians and church officials alike after researchers revealed that the paintings are actually centuries old. A…
5,000-year-old monument in Salisbury, Stonehenge, has stood on the down lands of what is now southern England. With its origins and purpose shrouded in mystery, the…
Ancient Europeans made a horn out of a large seashell and blew musical notes out of it roughly 18,000 years ago, a new study suggests. While…