Bronze Age cymbals discovered in Oman show music's role in connecting ancient civilizations, shifting focus from trade to ...

The Maghreb has long been absent from studies on the recent prehistory of the Mediterranean. The new findings change that.

The final destruction of the EB II-III city at Khirbet Al Batrawy was followed by a relatively short period of abandonment (BatrawyIVa, Early Bronze IVA, 2,300-2,200 BC), said an Italian archaeologist ...

A clay tablet, almost 4,000 years old, reveals how a Mesopotamian man named Nanni took matters into his own hands when he ...

An archeological study published by Cambridge University Press in February revealed a 4200-year-old settlement in the ...

A new exhibition at the London Museum Docklands spotlights hundreds of mudlarking finds, from Bronze Age tools to Viking daggers to medieval spectacles Cool Finds Sean Kingsley - History ...

Some pottery fragments and shells found inside a cairn. Photo from González-Ruibal et al. (2025), shared by Alfredo ...

Archaeologists in Oman uncovered a 4,000-year-old musical instrument, a pair of copper cymbals, in the ruins of an ancient ...

Archaeologists debated the age and purpose of the ruins for years — but not anymore. Take a look at their recent finds.

The cuneiform tablets discovered there and in other Hittite sites represent one of the largest groups of texts from the ancient Near East. They include thousands of sources in Hittite, an ...

En Esur is an astounding feat of urban planning, complete with flood-proof roadways and massive silos for food storage.