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Feb 3, 2025 · Hand ax. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM—More than 800 Paleolithic artifacts have been recovered from a dried lake bed in Iraq’s Western Desert by researchers from the Free University of Brussels, according ...

Lidar mapping has made finding lost cities buried deep within dense jungle much easier than it was decades ago, when archaeologists were forced to traverse thick vegetation on foot.

5 days ago · Features November/December 2021. Ghost Tracks of White Sands Scientists are uncovering fossilized footprints in the New Mexico desert that show how humans and Ice Age animals shared the landscape

Jan 8, 2025 · Rock-cut tomb, Saqqara, Egypt. CAIRO, EGYPT—Ahram Online reports that a team of Egyptian and Japanese archaeologists from Kanazawa University has uncovered two rock-cut tombs, mastabas, and ...

Cartonnage Statuette. Not every notable discovery consists of a single extraordinary artifact, a previously unknown structure, or a newly revised date for an ancient technology. Some of the most ...

4 days ago · ALMENDRALEJO, SPAIN—According to an El País report, researchers from Tera S.L. discovered a 4,900-year-old fortress on a hill in southwestern Spain. The pentagon-shaped fortress was surrounded ...

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Slideshow: New Neolithic Visions. In the Taş Tepeler, or Stone Mounds, of southeastern Turkey’s Şanlıurfa Province, archaeologists have uncovered more than 20 sites dating to the Pre-Pottery ...