Ancient history
"I feel like Michelangelo" – NIS 1M for preserving the ancient fortress of Yehiam
When past meets present: The Nature and Parks Authority team restores the glory of the 900-year-old crusader fortress – complex work funded by the Ya'ara Foundation.
Secrets of the Arene Candide Cave: How Ancient Europeans Practiced Body Art
Texas Floods Reveal Ancient Dinosaur Footprints
From Bronze Age to Byzantium: Ancient DNA Maps 5,000 Years of Life in the Caucasus
Rival Clans Devoured Their Enemies 5,700 Years Ago, New Atapuerca Evidence Shows
Researchers found at least 11 local victims - children and adults - whose skinned, dismembered, and cooked remains show cut marks, fractures, and human bite traces, indicating systematic cannibalism.
Beach of Bones: Archaeologists Dig Up 3,000-Year-Old Mass Sacrifice Site North of Lima
Some of the 14 bodies were found face down with their hands tied behind their backs near a Cupisnique ritual temple.
Paleontologists Reveal How a 200-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Rewrites East Asian History
Researchers recovered three adult skeletons, five egg clutches and well-preserved bones from Wuding County’s Lower Jurassic strata.
From Hattusa to Your Table: A Turkish Municipality Serving 3,500-Year-Old Hittite Bread
A cooperative uses heirloom wheat, stone mills and oak-fired ovens to recreate the ritual loaf and aims to put it on global tables.
Evidence of First Mixed-Species Dinosaur Herd Found in Canada's Badlands
In just 29 square meters researchers documented footprints from at least five ceratopsians, one ankylosaurid, one small theropod and two large tyrannosaurids moving in the same direction.
Researcher Uncovers Lost Maya Rebel City Deep in Chiapas
Archeologist Josuhé Lozada Toledo said, "it was the most exhausting field experience of my career, but in the end, we found the archaeological evidence just where the computer model predicted."
Mosaic with Star of David and Hidden Messages in Ancient Greek Found in Turkey
Turkish archaeologists found a 35 sqm mosaic in Diyarbakır with a Star of David, cross motif, six lines of Ancient Greek text, and geometric patterns during a grave excavation in Ergani district.
4,000-Year-Old High: Unveiling Betel Nut Use in Southeast Asia's Burial Grounds
Researchers uncover ancient evidence of psychedelics use in ancient Thailand.
Sunken Secrets: The Untold Story of Cuba's Ancient Underwater Structures
Despite excited talk of Atlantis connotations, researcher Paulina Zelitsky stated 'It would be completely irresponsible to say what it was exactly before we have evidence.'
Before the teeth: How early humans adapted their diet 700,000 years ago
"This discovery confirms the hypothesis that behavioral adaptations, such as the deliberate choice to eat new foods, can precede morphological changes, playing a key role in evolution."
When the future decodes the past: How artificial intelligence helps solve the "giant puzzle"
A new AI model helps historians accurately reconstruct ancient Latin inscriptions, reviving lost texts, instructions, and untranslated languages - bringing the past vividly back to life.