2 August 2022
Persian-era plaster walls were discovered during excavations at Zeyve Höyük in central Turkey
This year's excavations at Porsuk-Zeyve Höyük (Zeyve Mound) near the Porsuk village of the Ulukışla district…
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2 August 2022
An ancient melon genome from Libya reveals interesting insights regarding watermelon relatives
The earliest known seeds from a watermelon related were discovered during an archaeological dig in Libya,…
1 August 2022
Archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old burial ground and shell tool processing site in Taiwan
A 4,000-year-old cemetery and shell tool processing site has been discovered in Kenting National Park, Taiwan's…
1 August 2022
Could the Kerkenes Settlement be Gordion the Second?
Although the settlement on the Kerkenes mountain, located within the borders of Sorgun district of Yozgat,…
31 July 2022
Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of what may be one of the four lost Ancient Egyptian “Sun Temples”
A Polish and Italian archaeological mission, while conducting an excavation in the Abusir necropolis near Saqqara…
31 July 2022
Incredible Mayan Inventions and Achievements
The Mayans excelled at agriculture, pottery, writing, calendars, and arithmetic, leaving an incredible quantity of spectacular…
30 July 2022
1800-year-old statue head found in Ancient Smyrna Theater in western Turkey
A statue head dated to the 2nd century AD was unearthed during the excavations at the…
29 July 2022
The excavations in Selinunte, Italy, which has the largest Agora in the Ancient World, “The results have gone well beyond expectations”
In the Selinunte, one of the most important archaeological sites of the Greek period in Italy,…
28 July 2022
Ancient Herpes DNA Points to Oral Herpes’ Beginnings: First kisses may have helped spread cold sore virus
The ancient genomes of the herpes virus, which commonly causes lip sores and currently infects about…
28 July 2022
Illegal digs reveal rare Roman-era mass grave in Turkey
A total of 27 skeletons were found in a burial pit carved into the rocks in…