Prehistoric pioneers could have relied on shellfish to sustain them as they followed migratory routes out of Africa
Prehistoric pioneers could have relied on shellfish to sustain them as they followed migratory routes out of Africa during times of drought, a new study suggests.
Archaeologists Discover Thracian Pit Sanctuary
Archaeologists from the Regional Historical Museum in Burgas have announced the discovery of a Thracian Pit Sanctuary that dates from the 5th to the 4th century BC.
Archaeologists Discover 2000-Year-Old Stone Map on Volcanic Rock
Archaeologists from the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH) have announced the discovery of a stone map that dates from between 200 BC and AD 200 in Colima, Mexico.
Mixture and migration brought food production to sub-Saharan Africa
In order to reveal the population interactions that gave rise to Africa's enormous linguistic, cultural, and economic diversity, an interdisciplinary team of researchers from Africa, Europe, and North America sampled key regions in which current models predict a legacy of significant population interactions.
Archaeologists Reveal New Information on Viking Settlement of Iceland
Excavations by archaeologists are revealing new information about the Viking settlement of Iceland.
Treasure Finds Reach Record Levels Across UK
The British Museum has revealed that public finds have hit record levels based on a study of declared discoveries across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland from 2019.
Archaeologists Discover Eurasia’s Earliest Example of Bow and Arrow
A new study in the topics of Sri Lanka has revealed the earliest evidence for bow and arrow technology outside of Africa dating from 48,000-45,000 years ago.
Archaeologists Search for Home of Apolonia in Egypt
Archaeologists excavating in the city of Pathirys near Gebelein are searching for the home of Apolonia, a wealthy businesswoman who lived around 2,000 years ago.
Archaeologists Find Tower in Outer Bailey at Teutonic Fortress
Archaeologists conducting ground penetrating radar surveys of Elbląg Castle in Poland have traced the foundations of a tower from the outer bailey.
Archaeologists Discover Earliest London Elizabethan Playhouse
Archaeologists from the UCL’s Institute of Archaeology have discovered the remains of what may be the Red Lion, an early Elizabethan playhouse built around AD 1567.
Hidden Tunnels Discovered Under Castle of the Pomeranian Dukes
Research being conducted at Ducal Castle in Szczecin, Poland, has detected a series of tunnels underneath the castle terrace and escarpment.
17th Century Treasure Discovered at Road Construction Site
Members of the "Jaćwież" Historical and Exploration Association have discovered over 500 coins dating from the 17th century at a construction site in Ełk, Poland.
Discovery of Ixil Maya Wall Paintings at Chajul
Renovation works being conducted on a Maya house at Chajul in Guatemala have revealed previously unknown wall paintings that blend indigenous and European elements and date from AD 1524-1821.
Ground-Penetrating Radar Maps Roman City
Archaeologists have mapped the entire Roman site of Falerii Novi using GPR.
The Northern Line at the Great Wall of China Mapped by Archaeologists
Archaeologists have carried out the first systematic survey of a section of the Great Wall, previously thought to be constructed to defend against Genghis Khan.
