Anyone who has stood near an ancient Egyptian mummy notices a persistent musty odor. Researchers once linked this smell to...
In a recent study, Niklas Jungmann from the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin conducted a survey and investigation of the ‘Ain Braq...
Researchers have produced a detailed ecological history of southern Africa between 180,000 and 30,000 years ago and used the record...
Researchers from the Polish Academy of Sciences mapped more than 630,000 former charcoal kiln sites across Poland. The results show...
Radiologists at Keck Medicine of USC examined two ancient Egyptian mummies using high-resolution CT scanning, producing detailed views of bodies...
A buried campsite in Alaska’s middle Tanana Valley offers fresh evidence about early human movement into North America. Excavations at...
Archaeologists working on high Andean volcanoes have identified the first clear case of deliberate mummification of a child sacrificed in...
Archaeologists working in southern Iraq have identified the site of Alexandria on the Tigris, a large port city founded in...
Archaeologists and geologists have identified a deliberately placed layer of sand beneath the foundations of the Ishtar Temple in Assur,...
Archaeologists studying the Tartessian site of Casas del Turuñuelo in western Spain have reconstructed the lives of animals sacrificed during...
