Homo habilis: The oldest and most complete skeleton discovered to date

An international research team has unveiled a significant discovery in human paleontology: an exceptionally well-preserved ...
Live Science

Most complete Homo habilis skeleton ever found dates to more than 2 million years ago and retains 'Lucy'-like features

Paleoanthropologists have announced the world's most complete skeleton of Homo habilis, a human ancestor that lived more than ...

Why Were These 1,000-Year-Old Bodies Buried at a 5,000-Year-Old Monument?

A DNA analysis of human remains found that two medieval men were buried in a peculiar position at a ritualistic site from the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Archaeologists Say They’ve Unearthed a Massive Medieval Cargo Ship That’s the Largest Vessel of Its Kind Ever Found

Spotted off the coast of Denmark, the "Svaelget 2" is a cog, a kind of large trading vessel used in the Middle Ages. Experts ...
Greek Reporter

3,300-Year-Old Mask Unearthed in Bahrain Sheds Light on Lost Dilmun Civilization

A 3,300-year-old mask found in Bahrain reveals new details about the ancient Dilmun civilization’s burial customs.
Ancient Origins

Evidence of Advanced Neolithic Civilization Found in Turkey

Archaeologists excavating at Tadım Fortress and Höyük in eastern Turkey have unearthed a remarkable stone seal dating back 7,500 years, pushing evidence of organized settlement in the Elazig region ...
Ancient Origins

3,300-year-old Ceramic Face Mask Discovered in Bahrain Tomb

Archaeologists working at an ancient burial site in Bahrain have made a remarkable discovery that is shedding new light on the mysterious Dilmun civilization. A rare 3,300-year-old faience mask was ...
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First written evidence of 2,500-year-old Kish ziggurat restoration found on clay cylinders

In Iraq, archaeologists have discovered two clay cylinders inscribed with the first known foundation text regarding the ...