Lost 15th-century Zapotec city unearthed in Mexican jungle
A recent study using Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology has uncovered the true magnitude of Guiengola, a 15th-century Zapotec city in southern Oaxaca, Mexico. Previously believed…
Archaeologists uncover 7th-century pagan cult site with ritual offerings in the Netherlands
A team of archaeologists has uncovered a unique early medieval cult site in the eastern Netherlands, near the hamlet of Hezingen, providing new insight into pre-Christian rites….
Ancient DNA from El Mirón Cave reveals a 46,000-year lineage of the Red Lady
About 19,000 years ago, a prehistoric woman was buried inside El Mirón Cave, a huge rock shelter in Northern Spain. Her remains, discovered in 2010 by archaeologists…
AI reveals first look inside 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll
One of the world’s oldest scrolls, dating back two millennia, originating from the lost Roman city of Herculaneum, long considered unreadable because of the devastating eruption of…