Archaeologist Maysoon Al Nahar, a professor and former dean of the school of archaeology and tourism at the University of Jordan, is leading excavation there, where human remains have been found ...

MAINZ, GERMANY—Scientists at the Leibniz Center for Archaeology (LEIZA) have analyzed an 1,800-year-old silver artifact discovered in a grave in Germany in 2018, according to a Live Science report.

"This is an archaeologically rich area of Oxford, having once been located in the late-Saxon town's south-eastern corner, before the city expanded to the east," says Ben Ford of Oxford Archaeology.

Child sacrifices in a Maya burial chamber on the Yucatán Peninsula were all young boys, DNA shows, upending a theory that women were sacrificed there in fertility rituals (SN: 6/12/24).

A 2,000-year-old tomb discovered in Heerlen, Netherlands, contained the remains of a Roman soldier. The site was first believed to be a cellar, but was determined to be a tomb after the discovery ...

From a Mediterranean shipwreck to a mosaic on display in Washington, DC, these are the discoveries that made scholars of the biblical world say “wow” this year. The continued fighting in ...

“This applies to archaeology as well as to religious studies, philology, and anthropology. Such a significant find here in Frankfurt is truly something extraordinary.” The amulet was found in ...

After "Conclave" screenwriter Peter Straughan earned the Golden Globe for best screenplay, he addressed Megyn Kelly's viral rant about the film.

A breakthrough came in May, 2024, though when experts examined the artifact using a state-of-the-art CT scanner at the Leibniz Center for Archaeology in Mainz (LEIZA). A CT scanner is an imaging ...

A newfound clay head from the sixth millennium B.C. is the first of its kind ever found in Kuwait, but similar finds have been unearthed from ancient Mesopotamia. Archaeologists in Kuwait have ...