Archaeology
Human hand outline may be oldest rock art in the world, researchers say
The 67,800-year-old reddish-colored stenciled image has become faded over time and is barely visible on a cave wall, but nonetheless embodies an early achievement of human creativity.
Fossils found in Moroccan cave may be a close Homo sapiens ancestor
'Grandpa, look what we found': Huckabee family uncovers ancient coins in West Bank caves
Roman-era necropolis, ancient workshops unearthed in Egypt’s western Nile Delta
Inscription of Pharaoh Ramses III discovered in southern Jordan
Archaeologists in southern Jordan have uncovered a rare royal inscription bearing the seal of Pharaoh Ramses III, dating back over 3,000 years.
British anthropologist claims Jesus' tomb and Ark of the Covenant are beneath the Great Pyramid
Dr. Paul Warner disclosed his theory after a meeting with Egypt's Minister for Tourism and Antiquities, Ahmed Issa, on October 20, 2022.
Stuttgart Regional Council reveals largest Roman horse cemetery in Southern Germany
The find could provide new insights into the use of horses in the Roman army, potentially changing the understanding of their role.
Study: 41,000 years ago the North Pole shifted – early humans used sunscreen to survive
The production of tailored clothing and the use of ochre as a sunscreen may have given Homo sapiens an advantage over Neanderthals.
Medieval graffiti discovered in the Last Supper Hall in Jerusalem's Cenacle
In total, some 40 epigraphic elements have been identified, including five heraldic shields.
Mystery stone head found under Rome's Via Latina may depict Roman deity
The head, possibly depicting Jupiter, Apollo, Serapis, or a philosopher, was found reused in the Basilica of Santo Stefano.
Pocket watch of Titanic victim Hans Christensen Givard to be auctioned for £50,000
The watch, recovered from his body, stopped in time when the Titanic sank.
Archaeologists uncover 3,400-year-old Egyptian city linked to Tutankhamun
An amphora fragment sealed with the name of Tutankhamun's sister suggests the site was a center for royal wine production.
Chris Tomlin and Ben Fielding revive 'First Hymn' found in desert sands
Tomlin says, "Now, 1,800 years later, we stand in a long line of brave and bold believers, singing alongside them."
Elephant in the synagogue: Iconography in thriving post-Temple community raises questions
How can these discoveries be reconciled with the widespread view that the post-Temple remnant of Jews in the Holy Land was insignificant and subject to oppression by the Romans?
