Unlocking the Past, Guiding the Future
Unlocking the Past, Guiding the Future
A groundbreaking discovery at White Sands National Park in New Mexico suggests that prehistoric humans used primitive transport technology over 20,000 years ago. Scientists have found drag marks next to ancient human footprints, showing the earliest evidence of how early…
In 2023, the licensed detectorist Constantin Fried discovered a miniaturized Roman lock during a survey of a field near Petershagen-Frille in the Minden-Lübbecke district. Recognizing its significant nature, Fried reported the find immediately after making it to LWL-Archeologie für Westfalen…
Archaeologists from Bournemouth University (BU) have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the Dorchester Aqueduct, one of the longest and most extensively studied Roman watercourses in Britain. Their research has revealed that the aqueduct, which supplied fresh water to the Roman…
Archaeologists have unearthed what may be some of the earliest evidence of wheel-like technology in human history at the Nahal-Ein Gev II site in northern Israel. A recent study published on November 13, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE…
A research team led by Columbia University historian Richard Bulliet, along with engineers Lee Alacoque from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Kai James from Georgia Institute of Technology, provides a compelling theory on the origin of the wheel. Their…
In a recent excavation along the National Highways A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet improvement project, archaeologists from the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) uncovered two Roman wells. The discovery of these wells, dating back to the early Roman period…
In the latest phase of archaeological excavations at Keeladi, an ancient site in Tamil Nadu, India, researchers have uncovered a terracotta pipeline, highlighting the advanced water management practices of a civilization that thrived over 2,600 years ago. This discovery adds…
A recent study proposes a revolutionary theory about the construction of Egypt’s Step Pyramid of Djoser, suggesting that ancient Egyptians may have used an advanced hydraulic lift system to raise the massive stone blocks. This new hypothesis challenges the long-standing…
Archaeologists have uncovered a monumental moat that once fortified the ancient city of Jerusalem. This significant find, located in the Givati Parking Lot within the Jerusalem Walls National Park, resolves a long-standing archaeological mystery. The massive moat, which is at…
Archaeologists conducting excavations in Regio IX at Pompeii have unearthed a remarkably well-preserved Roman construction site. This significant find sheds light on the sophisticated methods utilized by Roman builders, reminiscent of those employed in iconic structures like the Colosseum and…
