Archaeology Analysis of 1,500-Year-Old Wine Jugs Reveals Surprising Information About How Ancient Romans Kept Their Libations So Delicious A recent study reveals new details about how Ancient Romans kept their wine safe and packed full of flavor. By Dorian Batycka, Jun 30, 2022
Archaeology Israeli Archaeologists Have Discovered One of the World’s Oldest Mosques in the Negev Desert The ruins are 1,200 years old. By Vittoria Benzine, Jun 28, 2022
Archaeology Archaeologists Believe They Discovered the Long-Lost Noggin of a Headless Hercules Statue in a Shipwreck at the Bottom of the Sea The find is likely the missing piece from a statue recovered at the same site more than a century ago. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 21, 2022
Archaeology New A.I. Technology Helped Researchers Locate What Could Be One the World’s Oldest Cooking Fires The research may have revealed one of the world's oldest cook sites. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 16, 2022
Archaeology Archaeologists Have Uncovered 13,000 Utterly Remarkable Shang Dynasty Relics in China, Many of Them Used in Sacrificial Rites UNESCO is considering making Sanxingdui a world heritage site. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 15, 2022
Archaeology Remarkably Similar Stone Age ‘Swiss Army Knives’ Found Across Africa Suggest a System of Prehistoric Mass Communication Across wide distances, it appears that ancient humans used the same template to make their tools. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 10, 2022
Archaeology In Pictures: See Inside France’s $24 Million Replica of the Submerged Cosquer Cave, Home to Hundreds of Paleolithic Artworks Most of the rock art at the original cave has been destroyed. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 6, 2022
Archaeology In Pictures: See Images of the Hundreds of Flawlessly Preserved Mummies and Bronze Statues Archaeologists Just Unveiled in Egypt The discovery also included 150 bronze statuettes, the largest such cache ever found. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 1, 2022
Archaeology Using Lasers, Archeologists Have Discovered a Surprisingly Vast Network of Ancient Cities Deep in the Bolivian Amazon The findings show that the region was more urban than researchers had previously realized. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 26, 2022
Archaeology Archaeologists Have Discovered the Oldest Prehistoric Mine in America—and It Was Dedicated to Sacred Ancient Art Supplies Archaeologists have been investigating the site since 1986, and just made their biggest find to date. By Sarah Cascone, May 26, 2022
Archaeology Want to Smell Like Cleopatra? Researchers Are Combining Ancient and Ultra-Modern Techniques to Recreate Historical Scents Old pots, ancient trash pits, and even human teeth are treasure troves of evidence. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 19, 2022
Archaeology Archaeologists Have Discovered the 4,000-Year-Old Tomb of an Egyptian Dignitary Who Guarded Royal Documents The unfinished decoration suggests he died before the tomb was completed. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 19, 2022
Archaeology Ukrainian Soldiers Discovered a Trove of Ancient Greek Urns While Digging Trenches in Odessa The ancient amphorae were transferred to a museum. By Sarah Cascone, May 17, 2022
Archaeology Christie’s Auctioned Off a Velociraptor Skeleton for $12.4 Million, Eviscerating Its $6 Million Estimate The specimen is the same type that inspired Juraissic Park's velociraptors. By Caroline Goldstein, May 13, 2022
Archaeology Archaeologists in Sardinia Have Unearthed Two Giant Fragments of Millennia-Old Statues of Boxers But researchers are unsure about the function of the mysterious sculptures, or why they were destroyed. By Dorian Batycka, May 13, 2022
