An archaeological excavation campaign carried out at the Topraktepe site, corresponding to the ancient city of Irenopolis, has yielded a discovery of extraordinary scientific significance: five ...

A study by Shandong University reveals that the creation of a shared cultural identity—instrumental for later political unification—was a centuries-long process driven by local ritual spaces, long ...

The Lady of Baza (Granada) (Chapa et al., 2020) and pottery from necropolis of Piquía (Arjona, Jaén). Credit: Alberto Sánchez A pioneering study from the University of Jaén reveals, through ...

Results from the PIXE analysis, showing one of the mapped areas of blue residue. Credit: I. Wisher et al. 2025 The discovery, detailed in a study led by Dr. Izzy Wisher, directly challenges ...

A study published in the journal PLOS ONE has precisely dated one of antiquity’s most dramatic events—the gigantic eruption of the Thera volcano (modern Santorini)—and compared it directly with the ...

High in the Altai Mountains of Mongolia, where the borders of Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, and China meet, the frozen ground has preserved for millennia the secrets of the nomadic Scythian warriors.

Creatures that had ruled the planet for more than 170 million years — from the gigantic sauropods that shook the ground to ...

A year after its acquisition by National Museums Scotland, initial conservation work on the Peebles Hoard has begun to ...

An international research team has managed to reconstruct, with unprecedented detail, the genetic history of the Iberians who ...

In the archaeological site of the city of Gabii, just eighteen kilometers east of Rome, the earth has begun to reveal one of ...

Greek tradition presents Mopsus as one of the most famous seers in its mythology, a rival of the powerful Calchas, and the ...

A team of archaeologists from the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) has unearthed, in the ...