The discovery of an 8,600-year-old piece of bread at Catalhoyuk in south-central Turkey unveils fascinating insights into the ancient culinary practices and lifestyles of early… Read More »8,600-year-old bread residue found in Catalhoyuk, Turkey, potentially the oldest in the world
The recent revelation regarding two Bronze Age artifacts from the Treasure of Villena in Spain, containing iron from a meteor that struck Earth approximately a… Read More »Mysterious metal in Bronze Age treasure reveals interconnectedness and innovation
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, the United States grappled with intense anti-Chinese sentiment, particularly among working-class laborers who perceived Chinese workers as economic… Read More »Archaeological analysis of pig teeth uncovers unexpected diet in historic Chinatown
In a significant archaeological revelation, a collaborative team of anthropologists spanning multiple institutions has unearthed a peculiar aspect of ancient Scythian practices. Two fragments of… Read More »Ancient scythian warriors crafted human-skin artifacts
Archaeology, as a discipline, is the scientific study of the human past through the examination of material remains, artifacts, structures, and environmental data. It seeks… Read More »What is archaeology?
The discovery of ancient tools and artifacts has played a pivotal role in shaping our understanding of human origins, providing crucial insights into the technological,… Read More »How has the discovery of ancient tools and artifacts shaped our understanding of human origins?
The pursuit of the now-extinct straight-tusked elephant, Palaeoloxodon antiquus, was a widespread practice among Neanderthals, as revealed by a research collaboration involving Johannes Gutenberg University… Read More »Neanderthals regularly hunted straight-tusked elephants, study finds
In a recent study published on September 13 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, Andreas Pastoors and colleagues from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany, delved into the… Read More »Namibian rock art reveals detailed animal tracks, but their meaning remains elusive
A recent study conducted by the Complexity Science Hub (CSH) suggests that social disintegration and violent conflict played a significant role in shaping the population… Read More »New study finds warfare, not climate change, to blame for Neolithic population booms and busts
After five years of archaeological research, an international team of experts led by archaeologists from The University of Western Australia and the Western Australian Museum… Read More »Archaeological research sheds light on the tragic batavia maritime disaster and mutiny in Australia