An excavation team finds artefacts dating back to the fifth and sixth dynasties of the Old Kingdom, spanning from roughly 2500 BC to 2100 BC.
Mexico says the artefacts are dated back to between 400 BC and the 16th century and belong to various pre-Hispanic cultures from both the Pacific and Atlantic coasts.
Archaeologists have unearthed 13 stunning monumental rock-carved bas-reliefs that were cut into the walls of an irrigation canal in northern Iraq.
The scrap of papyrus — scarcely larger than a postage stamp with four lines of angular script — is one of just a few from the region in the Late Iron Age, archaeologists say.
The elephant is a straight-tusked elephant, which became extinct from our area around 400,000 years ago, experts say.
Archaeologists excavating near the Bedouin town of Rahat came across the remnants of a luxurious rural estate used by a wealthy Muslim family.
Archaeologists say they found bone and obsidian tools used in daily life, along with beads and other objects thought to be used for ornamental purposes.
The inscription has been found in the joint scientific archaeological expedition of the International Turkic Academy and the Mongolian Archaeological Institute in the Nomgon Valley.
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the five tombs northeast of the pyramid of King Merenre I, who ruled Egypt around 2270 BC.
The 9,000-year-old shrine was used by gazelle hunters and features carved stone figures, an altar and a miniature model of a large-scale hunting trap.
The mummy is believed to exhibit the funerary rites of a culture that inhabited the pre-Inca Cajamarquilla archaeological site.
An ancient Greek and Roman city called Metropolis within the borders of Turkey’s Izmir province has yielded many precious gifts over three decades, the latest being the statue of a noblewoman.
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