archeology

Researchers find evidence of curry dating 2000 years in Southeast Asia - study

A site in southern Vietnam has produced a find that suggests that curry had made its way to southeast Asia as early as 2000 years ago.

Were there Jewish gladiators in the Roman Empire?

A new scholarly article examines the historical evidence of Jewish participation in the gladiatorial arena.

Ancient Mesoamerican sports equipment recovered by Mexican authorities

The Yoke, made of sedimentary stone, was carved during the Mesoamerican Classic period somewhere between 400-900 CE.

LIVE: This is how international students can study archaeology in Israel

Grady Gillett, MA Student, International MA in Ancient Israel Studies, In conversation with Erica Schachne, Editor, The Jerusalem Post Magazine.

A Spanish police officer looks over a street in Barcelona after a van ramming attack there killed 13

Spain police seize 1,900-year-old Roman bust amid trove of archaeological treasures

Police found the artworks in a storage room in Baena - a town near Cordoba - and said a married couple had been arrested on suspicion of trying to sell art treasures on the black market.

By REUTERS
26/06/2023

Ancient Maya city discovered in Mexican jungle

The city includes large pyramid-like buildings, stone columns, three plazas with "imposing buildings" and other structures arranged in almost-concentric circles.

By REUTERS
22/06/2023

Scientists discover oldest Neanderthal engravings ever found

The finding in France involves a series of non-figurative markings on the wall, which the team interpreted as finger-flutings, marks made by human hands.

Step this way: When did humans learn how to walk upright? - study

Through digitally recreating the muscles of an early human ancestor, research has shed new light on how humans evolved to walk upright.

Rome to open ancient square where Julius Caesar was killed

Accounts, embellished by William Shakespeare, tell how the Roman dictator was stabbed to death by a group of aggrieved senators on the Ides of March - March 15 - in 44 BC.

By REUTERS
19/06/2023

Israeli woman finds ancient figurine of Egyptian goddess on the beach

Amid stormy weather, a resident of Lod saw the figurine floating toward her on the waves.

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