Newly Discovered 4,000-Year-Old Elamite Relief in Iran Depicts a King Praying to the Sun and Justice God
Archaeologists in Iran have unveiled what appears to be the smallest known Elamite rock relief ever discovered — a modest...
Discovery in Georgia Reveals How Bronze Age Smelters Sparked the Iron Age
A groundbreaking study from Georgia’s Kvemo Bolnisi site reveals that Bronze Age metallurgists were experimenting with iron oxides long before...
World’s Oldest Evidence of Wick Use Discovered in 4,000-Year-Old Lamps in Israel
Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered one of the oldest known pieces of evidence for wick use in the world—4,000-year-old textile...
Unearthing the Epic: New Finds Bolster Links to Legendary Trojan War
The legendary Trojan War, long enshrined in myth and Homeric epic, may be moving closer to historical validation as archaeologists...
Rare 3,500-Year-Old Chariot Wheel Discovered at Inverness Golf Course
Archaeologists have discovered a rare prehistoric chariot wheel at the site of a future golf course near Inverness. The discovery...
Ancient Cretans ‘Killed’ Their Tombs in Symbolic Feasts 4,000 Years Ago
An international team of archaeologists has unveiled a remarkable ritual practiced by the ancient Cretans, revealing how they symbolically “killed”...
Jiroft: The Mysterious Rival of Mesopotamia and the Dawn of an Ancient Civilization
Recent archaeological discoveries in southeast Iran are reshaping our understanding of early civilizations, particularly the Jiroft Civilization, which thrived around...
5,000-Year-Old Fortress Discovered in Romania Using LiDAR Technology
Archaeologists have unveiled a 5,000-year-old fortress hidden deep within the forests of Neamț County, Romania. This remarkable find, made possible...
A Sacred Area from the Copper Age and 5000-years-old A Stele Decorated Discovered in Italy
The remains of a sacred area that dates back at least four thousand years have been discovered during excavations for...
Two Deep Ritual Wells Sealed with 3100-year-old Calcium Carbonate Discovered on Greek Island
Aerial photographs of the “Kotroni” Lakithra region, strategically located on the island of Cephalonia, west of the Greek mainland, revealed...