Excavations in the village of Sanxingcun in China’s eastern Jiangsu province are resuming after a 30 year hiatus.
Wineries of the Romans
The ruins of a Quintilii Villa just outside Rome have been uncovered as a lavish 2,000-year-old winery. It may have served as both a wine-making facility and an entertainment venue for wealthy Romans.
Ancient Greek temple discovery sheds light on ancient Paestum
A temple was recently discovered during excavations in ancient Paestum in southern Italy. In the temple, a treasure trove of artifacts was unearthed, containing new information about ancient rituals.
Mysterious carved rock symbols found at Al Jassasiya in Qatar
The Al Jassasiya rock carvings in Qatar are full of ancient symbols, but experts are still not entirely sure what they mean or how old they are.
Information about psychoactive drug use in Europe revealed in 3,000 year old hair strands
Clear evidence discovered that people in Europe used psychoactive drugs in the Bronze Age, possibly as part of ancient rituals.
Contagious fungus alert from mummies
Alarming fungal growths have been noticed on mummies at the Guanajuato Museum of Mummies.
Archaeological artifacts show what life was like in Victorian Great Yarmouth
Victorian artifacts unearthed at Beaconsfield Recreation Ground give a glimpse of what Great Yarmouth was like.
Do you want to see the recreated face of an Egyptian man who lived 35,000 years ago?
The oldest known Homo sapiens skeleton in Egypt has been reconstructed by Brazilian researchers using a technique called photogrammetry.
Signs of tuberculosis adaptation discovered in ancient Andeans
Indigenous communities in modern-day Ecuador may have developed resistance to tuberculosis bacteria thousands of years before European settlers.
Nude Venus statue unearthed in Roman garbage dump in France
Archaeologists have discovered a treasure trove of relics, including two statues of the goddess Venus, in a Roman-era quarry that had been turned into a garbage dump.