In the 1990s, an aerial photograph captured a circular feature in the fields near the village of Pömmelte, Germany, sparking the beginning…
Israeli authorities charge four antique dealers with creating fraudulent Biblical artefacts…
Wine dating from 7,000 BC discovered in China…
Debate surrounding Homo Floresiensis…
Australian archaeologists excavate one of South-East Asia's oldest canoes…
30,000 year old flutes discovered in Swabian Jura…
Richard Hodges travels to the 'armpit of Tuscany' to give us his inimitable perspective on its archaeology…
Oliver Stone’s new epic Alexander has hit the headlines. The New York Post has labelled it ‘Alexander the Gay’, and US Christians…
The Temple of Jerusalem is one of the most important non-existing buildings in the world. Just what was it and why was…
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‘On a cold day in 1958’ writes Michael Balter ‘the history of archaeology, and of our understanding of our own origins, was…
A report on the shock discovery of a new minature species of human, homo floresiensis, who lived on the island of Flores…
Two quarries in Egypt's Eastern Desert supplied much of the best building stone for imperial Rome…