Archaeology news: Cancer rates in Medieval Britain were 10 times worse than thought
New research at the University of Cambridge has challenged the previously held belief less than one percent of the population had cancer. Until now, the archaeological record of cancer rates in…
Read moreArchaeology news: Roman cemetery excavation unearths horrific ’modified head’ haul
Archaeologists stumbled upon the disturbing find after excavating a fifth-century AD cemetery in Pannonia. The area was then an ancient Roman province, now in modern-day western Hungary.The…
Read moreArchaeology news: Chilling discovery unearths the skeletal remains of 1945 murder victims
Movement therapist on how to tell when someone is lying 01:20The archaeologists have ended their search 75 years after the end of World War II
Read moreUnveiling the Mysteries of a 500-Year-Old Family Burial: Shedding Light on a Disturbing Ancient Custom
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Read moreThe Best and the Worst Archaeology
Human Neanderthal comparison. Image by hairymuseummatt (original photo), DrMikeBaxter (derivative work) Below is a list of the dozen most popular news stories related to archaeology that were posted…
Read moreMost Important Archaeological Discoveries In History
Home – Science – 25 Most Important Archaeological Discoveries In History Posted by Alex Salamanca, Updated on December 21, 2023
Read moreArchaeology news: 2,000-year-old figure discovery like ‘time tunnel to ancient Myra’
Archaeologists examining the ruins of the ancient town of Myra have discovered at least 50 terracotta figurines depicting humans, gods and animals. Researchers working for Akdeniz University and the…
Read moreSix archaeological discoveries to rival Tutankhamun’s tomb
Ancient chariots from the Yinxu site in China Imaginechina Limited/Alamy Archaeologists have made many stunning discoveries down the years. These have changed our thinking on how our species became the…
Read moreThe buried bodies of the iconic Easter Island moai basalt statues, built by the Rapa Nui people
Rapa Nui (or Easter Island, as it is commonly known) is home to the enigmatic Moai, stone monoliths that have stood watch over the island landscape for hundreds of years. Their existence is a marvel…
Read more10 Intriguing And Mysterious Archaeological Sites
Archaeology aims to answer our questions about the past and, with any luck, give us some perspective on our present and future. But sometimes, artifacts raise mysteries that may never be solved. Like…
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