31 July 2022
Incredible Mayan Inventions and Achievements
The Mayans excelled at agriculture, pottery, writing, calendars, and arithmetic, leaving an incredible quantity of spectacular…
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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…
27 July 2022
The inhabitants of Pınarbaşı Höyük in central Turkey may be the ancestors of the Boncuklu Höyük and Çatalhöyük neolithic human communities
The Department of Excavations and Researchs, which is affiliated with the Ministry of Culture of the…
26 July 2022
Archaeologists discover Ice Age human footprints in the Utah desert —may be more than 12,000 years old.
Daron Duke and Thomas Urban, a Research Scientist with Cornell University, discovered 88 preserved human footprints…
25 July 2022
In the ancient city of Syedra: a unique mosaic with the 12 labors of Heracles depicted on a single panel found
During the excavations in the ancient city of Syedra in the Alanya district of Antalya, approximately…
25 July 2022
A spectacular rare ancient Roman bronze coin depicting the moon goddess was discovered off the coast of Israel
A rare 1850-year-old exceptionally well-preserved bronze coin depicting the Roman moon goddess Luna has been found…
24 July 2022
The 3,200-year-old perfume of Tapputi, the first female chemist in history, came to life again
One of the scent formulas written in Akkadian on clay tablets by Tapputi, known as the…