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Museum of the American Revolution to host after-hours event exploring artifacts found under museum site
Trash Talk Archaeology Night' on March 28 will include a happy hour, a presentation and special exhibit access.
4,000 visitors gathered, but heavy clouds spoiled King Ramses II Abu Simbel's sun alignment
The solar alignment occurs on February 22 and October 22 each year, which are days associated with the agricultural and ...
Ancient stone walls and power: what data science tools can reveal in African archaeology
In the past 30 years, they’ve been helped in these studies by digital tools like geographic information systems (GIS). GIS is a computer system that uses software and data to map, analyse and manage ...
Earliest high-quartz porcelain discovered in Ningxia, NW China
The earliest known examples of China's "high-quartz porcelain" have been uncovered at the Suyukou porcelain kiln site in the ...
Archaeologists may have found second tomb of mysterious Egyptian pharaoh
Egyptologists believe Thutmose II’s mummified remains are hidden in a chamber beneath 23 metres of man-made mountain ...
Re-evaluation of 2nd century Colchester vase fleshes out Roman-era gladiator fights in Britain
An inscription on the vase names gladiators Memnon and Valentinus, suggesting it commemorates a real combat event in Colchester.
Chilling 'halls of the dead' archaeological find in UK marks 'discovery of a lifetime'
The find changed the way archaeologists understand how ancient communities in Britain behaved and worked together.
Ancient site from Neolithic to Shang and Zhou dynasties discovered in Shanxi Province
The Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology in North China has revealed the latest development of Yuancun ruins, which were discovered in Yuncheng, North China's Shanxi Province. An expert told the ...
Archaeologists may have found pharaoh's second tomb
A British archaeologist believes his team may have found a second tomb in Egypt belonging to King Thutmose II. The potential ...