A new study brings together folklore and archaeology to reveal the superstitions surrounding Ireland’s ...

The vial, also known as an unguentarium, is commonly believed to have held perfumes or cosmetic oils.

The two silver amulet scrolls date to 600 BC and are inscribed with the priestly blessing of Numbers 6:24–26. They were ...

Recent advances in biomolecular archaeology have revealed that ancient objects can retain the molecular fingerprints of past ...

An article about biblical archaeology that was highlighted this week in the Daily Mail and New York Post has rekindled talk about the giants mentioned the in Bible. Of course, the most famous giant is ...

Tens of thousands of artefacts were unearthed not by careful excavation but by the 2011 floods. Now, students are piecing together Queensland’s history ...

He talked about a recent expedition to the Amazon Rainforest that two of their research archaeologists took in October. Cupka ...

Archaeology offers an unparalleled material record of urban dynamics, spanning thousands of years and operating in varied ...

Neanderthals repeatedly returned to the cave to store horned animal skulls, revealing this cultural tradition was transmitted over time.

The headline takeaway is scale and sensitivity: the team reported identifying 81 distinct VOCs. Those compounds clustered into four main ingredient groups linked to ancient embalming practice - fats ...

The study, published in Science Advances, analyzed 82 humans from the Alsace region (around 4300–4150 cal BC) and found statistically significant chemical differences between those treated “normally” ...

The event hosted more than 2,000 visitors, including soldiers, police officers, Holocaust survivors, and students from schools and kindergartens across the country.