An unassuming grave on the western shore of the Black Sea has pushed the story of gold back to a far earlier chapter than ...

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Remarkable’ hoard of Iron Age objects unearthed during routine excavation - A near-complete battle trumpet is one of only ...

Officials said the finds, announced by Egypt’s antiquities authority, shed light on settlement patterns, production, and ...

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In a ritual burial, the dog’s remains were placed in a bag made of animal skins and weighed down with rocks to sink to the ...

An ancient Roman city left untouched for centuries holds some of the most compelling evidence that the stories of the Bible ...

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.

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The combination of filigree and granulation techniques arrived in Norway during the early Middle Ages from the Byzantine Empire, partly via Carolingian goldsmithing traditions. The Carolingian period, ...

A research team at the British Museum, led by Nick Ashton and Rob Davis, reports evidence that ancient humans could make and ...

They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins ...