Archaeologists believe the house was "probably transformed into an artisan workshop dedicated to the production of masks." The mold shows a stern-faced female with tresses of curly hair.

showing that Paleolithic humans sculpted the stone to define specific flow paths for rainwater—something that hadn’t been recognized previously by archaeologists at the site. The ancient ...

A recent article published in the journal Atiqot revealed the remarkable discovery made by a team of archaeologists in Jerusalem during an excavation which lasted from 2018 until 2020. At the site ...

The find was enough for archaeologist Ella Egberts to declare the entire effort a “huge success,” according to a statement from Vrije University Brussel. The team discovered seven Paleolithic ...

The latrine’s presence “confirmed to us that this house sits on the site of an elite residence predating the Norman Conquest,” says co-author Duncan Wright, an archaeologist at Newcastle ...

Archaeologists have unearthed an “unusual” discovery in Ecuador — the mummified corpse of a pregnant woman who was seemingly murdered and dismembered. The findings were announced in an ...

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He is particularly focused on archaeology and paleontology, although he has covered a wide variety of topics ranging from astronomy and mental health, to geology and the natural world. Aristos ...

He is particularly focused on archaeology and paleontology, although he has covered a wide variety of topics ranging from astronomy and mental health, to geology and the natural world. Aristos ...

(photo credit: ROBERT MULLINS) Researchers from the Hebrew University and American archaeologists made a discovery at the Tel Abel Beth Maacah archaeological site near Metula in the Upper Galilee.

Organized by archaeology students and faculty, the mobile library offers two things: books and sandboxes. The organizers transport the books on a two-wheel trailer hitched to a bamboo bike.

Believers call him the Son of God. Skeptics dismiss him as legend. Now, researchers digging in the Holy Land are sifting fact from fiction. Worshippers in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy ...