Archaeology


Ancient magnetite fossils may be remnants of a natural GPS used by marine creatures

A microscopic magnetite fossil discovered in sediment below the North Atlantic, seen using X-ray microscopy

Ancient Sudan burial site reveals 4,000-year-old funeral ritual in forgotten Nubian kingdom

Site BP 784, relics of a hut with an annex from the Middle Ages.

Archaeologists find record-size Ming Dynasty cannon at Great Wall of China

A Chinese flag flies with tourists hiking along the Great Wall, near Beijing, China, November 10, 2025; illustrative.