It's highly technical work in what looks more like a lab than a museum: A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing's Forbidden City is analyzed in a state-of-the-art X-ray diffraction machine ...

One of the most striking features of the town found during recent archaeological excavation was evidence of its “dense occupation” during Roman times. One inscription found during excavations ...

At Aigai was rooted the royal dynasty of the Temenids, the family of Philip II and Alexander the Great. The Archaeological Site of Aigai, containing an urban center – the oldest and most important in ...

Researchers contribute a new piece to this puzzle. They analyzed ancient DNA from 435 individuals from archaeological sites across Eurasia ... Lead Contamination in Ancient Greece Points to ...

Archaeologists discovered findings that may prove the biblical battle in which King Josiah met his end was indeed a historical event. Archaeologists excavating at the site of Megiddo in northern ...

The Trojan Horse at Hisarlik, the archaeological site usually identified with Troy. Credit: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0 The only notable ally of Troy in the Iliad not from Anatolia are the Thracians. The ...

A 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the Roman Empire lasted far longer than originally believed. Interamna Lirenas was a thriving town ...

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Feb. 27, 2025 — Researchers examined dozens of bird species in museum collections looking for differences in the feathers and bodies between birds that can fly and birds that can't. They found ...

Experts are investigating the discovery of a mysterious Roman artefact uncovered in an Iron Age settlement under an Ayrshire distillery. Archaeologists believe the enamelled bronze brooch may have ...

The long-lost city of Aten, near Luxor, was initially discovered in 2021, and at the time it was called one of the "most important archaeological finds since Tutankhamun's tomb". Following years ...