Medicine & TechnologyAn Israeli archaeologist is the first to "connect the dots" of how five towns around Jerusalem could have been part of the Biblical kingdom rules by King David, though his colleagues are skeptic about it. Read to learn more.
X-rays uncover enigmatic secrets in ancient Egyptian necropolis artwork, exposing the artistic missteps in a tomb painting depicting royalty. Read the article to learn more
Mysterious large holes were discovered in the English countryside, with up to 25 found, leaving archaeologists puzzled about their purpose. Read the article to learn more details.
Excavations uncover Ice Age sediment containing prehistoric artifacts, including giant handaxes resembling large flint knives. Check out these stone tools in this article.
Scientists have uncovered a fresco in Pompeii depicting an ancient precursor to Italian pizza, situated just 14 miles from Naples, its modern birthplace. Check it out in this article.
A new facial reconstruction was created to give visual life to the remains of a 1,300-year-old skeleton that belonged to a 16-year old girl. Read to learn more.
Analysis revealed that the prehistoric finger engravings found inside a French cave could have been made by Neanderthals, not modern humans. Read to learn more.
The carved graphite artifact is believed to have been modeled after a phallus, which would make it the oldest phallic artwork found to date. Read the article to learn more.
While no burial artifacts were found within the mausoleum discovered in Central London, the nearby vicinity revealed over 80 Roman burials with various artifacts. Check them out in this article.
Aside from its closeness to Stonehenge, there is no evidence that the newly found Bronze Age mound cemetery shares a connection with the famous monument. Read to learn more.
Researchers from Flinders University suggest that the cave paintings portray ships originating from the Maluku Islands, potentially warships, shedding light on pre-colonial interactions. Read the article to learn more details.