“The parties took place in the summer here in the courtyard. The cups were simply thrown … Medieval Germany Had Their Own Disposable CupsRead more
Archaeology
Laodicea’s Sacred Agora
“Work in the agora is very important. It covers an area of 35,000 square meters. There … Laodicea’s Sacred AgoraRead more
Brand New Treasures of Knossos Uncovered, Smashing Thera Theory
“No other site in the Aegean period has such a range of imports,” – Antonis Kotsonas, … Brand New Treasures of Knossos Uncovered, Smashing Thera TheoryRead more
Israeli Authorities Launch New Investigation of Judean Desert Caves
DEAD SEA, ISRAEL – In a surprising turn of events, new fragments of text have … Israeli Authorities Launch New Investigation of Judean Desert CavesRead more
Inside the World’s Oldest Mummies
SANTIAGO, CHILE – Researchers are using modern medical technology to reconstruct the likeness and understand the … Inside the World’s Oldest MummiesRead more
Earliest-Known Cooking Vessels In the World Found in Lybia
Many experts say: cooking is what makes us human. Last week, archaeologists may have found the … Earliest-Known Cooking Vessels In the World Found in LybiaRead more
Mysticism and Supersition: Inside the Iconic Delphic Oracle
Almost everyone has heard of the famous Delphic Oracle. Whether it was from a school textbook, … Mysticism and Supersition: Inside the Iconic Delphic OracleRead more
Ancient Surgery in Paphos
NEA PAPHOS, CYPRUS – Rooms 15 and 16 in the east portico of Nea Paphos’ Agora … Ancient Surgery in PaphosRead more
Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2016
2016 has been quite a year, what with the American presidency changing hands, Brexit, David Bowie’s … Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2016Read more
Archaeologists Have Found a Way to Discover the Gender of Ancient Rock Artists
In one of the biggest archaeological science breakthroughs of 2016, scientists have discovered a way to … Archaeologists Have Found a Way to Discover the Gender of Ancient Rock ArtistsRead more