Australian cave reveals 12,000-year-old culturally transmitted sorcery
Archaeologists and Indigenous community members have unearthed evidence of an ancient ritual in Australia that has been continuously practiced for approximately 500 generations, spanning from the end…
Ancient burial sites in Dorset reveal Iron Age Britons’ adaptation to Roman influence
Archaeologists from Bournemouth University (BU) have unearthed significant artifacts and human remains at Winterborne Kingston. The discoveries, including Roman-style wine cups and flagons, highlight how the Roman…
4,000-year-old rock art in Venezuela hints at previously unknown ancient culture
An archaeological team in Venezuela has discovered 20 rock art sites in Canaima National Park, located in the southeastern part of the country. These sites, dating back…
Evidence of Paleolithic rock art discovered in Simanya cave, Spain
Archaeologists from IPHES-CERCA and the University of Barcelona have unveiled Paleolithic rock art within the Simanya Gran cave, located in the municipality of Sant Llorenç Savall, Spain….
Archaeologists uncover the long-lost homestead of King Pompey, early black landowner and leader
Archaeologists from the University of New Hampshire and Northeastern University have uncovered what they believe to be the homestead of King Pompey, an enslaved African who gained…
Discovery of 700,000-year-old lizard fossil in Tenerife
Paleontologists on the Spanish island of Tenerife have unearthed an extraordinarily well-preserved, articulated skeleton of a lizard estimated to be around 700,000 years old. This significant find…
World’s oldest narrative art discovered in Indonesian cave
A recent discovery on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi has revealed what may be the oldest evidence of narrative art ever found. Dated Rock Art Panel at…
Denisovans lived on Tibetan plateau until 48,000-32,000 years ago, scientists reveal
Recent findings from the Baishiya Karst Cave on the Tibetan Plateau have provided significant insights into the life of the Denisovans, an extinct species of ancient human….
Unique Bronze Age treasure hoard discovered in Czech Republic
Archaeologists from the Podřipské Museum in Roudnice nad Labem have announced the discovery of a significant Bronze Age treasure hoard in the Ústí nad Labem Region of…
Exceptional marble statue uncovered in Heraclea Sintica
Archaeologists led by Professor Dr. Lyudmil Vagalinski from the National Archaeological Museum have unearthed an exceptionally well-preserved marble statue in the ancient city of Heraclea Sintica near…