21 February 2026 The Future is the Product of the Past

How Sumerians in Mesopotamia Perfected Asphalt-Like Materials 4,000 Years Ago

19 February 2026

19 February 2026

More than 4,000 years ago, long before highways and petroleum refineries, Sumerian craftspeople in southern Mesopotamia were perfecting material formulas...

Archaeology Team Uncovers Major Ancient Settlement Site on University Grounds

15 February 2026

15 February 2026

A routine construction project at Technische Universität Dortmund (TU Dortmund, Germany) has led to a remarkable archaeological discovery: traces of...

Ancient Egyptian Technology’s Hidden Secret: A 5,300-Year-Old Bow Drill Crafted from an Advanced Metal Alloy

10 February 2026

10 February 2026

A tiny copper-alloy object, long overlooked in a museum collection, is now transforming what archaeologists know about ancient Egyptian technology....

2,800-Year-Old Urartian Inscriptions Found in Türkiye Describe the Capture of an Unconquered City

4 February 2026

4 February 2026

A remarkable archaeological discovery in eastern Türkiye is reshaping what scholars know about the ancient Kingdom of Urartu. During rescue...

5,000-Year-Old Sinai Inscription Identified as Earliest Known Visual Display of Political Domination

1 February 2026

1 February 2026

A 5,000-year-old rock inscription decoded by a University of Bonn Egyptologist offers rare insight into ancient Egyptian colonial domination in...

Archaeologists Rediscover Alexandria on the Tigris, a Lost City Founded by Alexander the Great

31 January 2026

31 January 2026

For centuries, one of the most important cities of the ancient world lay hidden beneath dust, war zones, and shifting...

A Mysterious Sand Layer Beneath an Ancient Assur Temple: A Unique Discovery in Northern Mesopotamia Rewriting the Origins of the Goddess Ishtar

27 January 2026

27 January 2026

A groundbreaking archaeological discovery in northern Iraq reveals that a mysterious layer of sand beneath an ancient temple may reshape...

A 2,300-Year-Old Thracian Inscription Reveals the Man King Seuthes III Could Not Lose

24 January 2026

24 January 2026

New research sheds light on a long-standing ancient mystery, suggesting that a previously unknown figure named Epimenes may have served...

Nature Strikes—and History Answers: Could lost Punic-Roman city of Neapolis Be Resurfacing in Tunisia?

22 January 2026

22 January 2026

A violent storm surge in Nabeul, Tunisia, exposed ancient stone ruins along the coast, sparking speculation that the lost Punic-Roman...

Madinat al-Zāhira: The Enigmatic Palace-City Lost for 1,000 Years, Revealed by New LiDAR Evidence in Córdoba

14 January 2026

14 January 2026

For more than a thousand years, the precise location of Madinat al-Zāhira, the enigmatic palace-city founded by Almanzor (al-Mansur Ibn...