A nine-year-old named Ben Witten found a shiny stone at Shoreham Beach in 2021, but a recent trip to a museum led him to discover …

Statuette at the time it was discovered on January 1, 1938, 1st century C.E., ivory, originally from India, found at Pompeii, Italy, less than 10 inches tall (Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples;…

The smallest artifacts can sometimes reveal surprisingly distant connections. In 2015, archaeologists began excavating one of England’s most intriguing sites, the British Bronze Age (2500–800 B.C.) settlement …

Jade is currently considered a precious stone of great value, however it had great significance for the Mayans, learn about it.The most common and prized …

In a time before the Great Flood, a dark empire ruled by ancient gods was the setting for terrifying events. This empire, where the people worshipped a

In the sands of Saqqara, Giza, a millennia-old secret has been unveiled, shaking the archaeological world and rewriting the pages of ancient Egyptian history. The …

Jerusalem, Israel — In a discovery that has stunned archaeologists and historians around the world, a team

Ancient Zoroastrian texts tell the story of a catastrophic event that devastated the Earth: a sudden and brief ice age, called “the days of Malkush,” …

Tutankhamun and his first wife, Ankhesenamun, are immortalized in this exquisite panel from the boy-king’s tomb, a rare and intimate portrayal of affection in ancient …

Nan Madol: A City Built During the Ice Age? Could a vanished civilization have built a city during the Ice Age, before the glaciers melted? …