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16,000-year-old intact skeleton and stone tools discovered in Malaysian caves
Malaysian archaeologists have uncovered over a dozen prehistoric burials in the limestone caves of Nenggiri Valley, located approximately 135 miles...
50,000-year-old Neanderthal bone spear found in Spain reveals crafting mastery
Researchers from the Catalan Institute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution (IPHES-CERCA) unearthed a 50,000-year-old spearhead made from a horse...
Nine patolli board games uncovered in Maya Train excavation in Mexico
Archaeologists working on the Maya Train project in southern Mexico have uncovered nine ancient patolli game boards during an excavation...
5th-century millefiori glass plaques discovered in ancient Andriake
Archaeologists have unearthed millefiori glass plaques dating back to the 5th century CE at the ancient port city of Andriake,...
Archaeologists identify Zagros Mountains as likely place for Neanderthal and Homo Sapiens interbreeding
According to a study published in Scientific Reports, a team of archaeologists has identified the Zagros Mountains as a likely...
Rare bronze Celtic helmet discovered in Mazovia, Poland
Archaeologists in Mazovia, Poland, have unearthed a bronze Celtic helmet from the 4th century BCE, along with approximately 300 other...
Bronze shields and helmet dedicated to Haldi discovered in ancient Urartian castle in Turkey
Three bronze shields and a bronze helmet dedicated to Haldi, the chief god of the Urartians, have been unearthed during...
Researchers identify Japan’s oldest multiplication table in Nara, dating back 1,300 years
Researchers from Japan’s Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties have uncovered a 1,300-year-old wooden tablet that appears to be...
New research confirms existence of ancient Harappan dockyard at Lothal, India
Lothal, a key Harappan port situated about 30 kilometers inland from the Gulf of Khambhat in Gujarat, India, has been...
Ghastly discoveries unearthed at 17th-century gallows execution site in Germany
Archaeological excavations on Galgenberg, or Gallows Hill, near Quedlinburg, Germany, led by the State Office for Monument Preservation and Archaeology...
