Archaeology often speaks to us through stones, bones, and ceramics. Rarely does it return the intimate voice of everyday acts, such as the stroke of writing. An exceptional discovery in the Roman city ...
In a discovery that challenges established narratives about contact patterns in the Bronze Age, a small and seemingly insignificant ceramic fragment found in the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, has proven ...
An archaeological excavation campaign in the Fondo ex Pasqualis, at the southeastern corner of the ancient Roman city of Aquileia in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, in the far northeast of Italy, directed by ...
A piece of pottery barely 8% of a drinking vessel, found south of modern Athens, has become a key element in understanding Mycenaean spirituality. Dated to the 14th century BC, this fragment of a cup ...
A small treasure composed of four gold rings, delicately decorated with incisions and probably forming a necklace or a prestige ornament, has been documented by Romanian researchers. The find, made by ...
In the bustling medina of Fez in Morocco, passersby who walk daily through the narrow and vibrant Tala'a Kebira street can see the remains of a unique contraption. Hanging on the façade of a modest ...
The springtime quiet of ˁAin Samiya, near Kafr Malik in the West Bank, was disturbed in 1970 by the glint of a precious metal emerging from the soil. What archaeologists unearthed was an exquisite ...
Leni Riefenstahl became famous for directing two propaganda films of the Nazi regime in 1934 and 1938: respectively, Triumph des Willens (The Triumph of the Will) and Olympia (Olympiad). The second, ...
At the top of Mount Papuk, about 611 meters above sea level in northeastern Croatia, a team of archaeologists has pulled on a historical thread that could redraw the map of power in prehistoric the ...
A group of enigmatic funerary stones, carved nearly two thousand years ago in the remote valleys of Camero Nuevo (La Rioja, Spain), has been the subject of a new and revealing interpretation.
The iconic group of stars known as the Pleiades—that handful of bright points visible in the winter sky that has guided navigators and inspired mythologies throughout human history—is nothing more ...
Tell el-Amarna is the Arabic name of the place where, in 1430 BCE, Pharaoh Akhenaten built a city that was to become the capital of the Egyptian Empire: Akhetaten, which means Horizon of Aten. There, ...
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