While on a hike with her family along a trail in Israel, a 3-year-old girl picked up a small stone. It turned out to be a ...

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

People living in Bronze Age-era Denmark may have been able to travel to Norway directly over the open sea, according to a new study. To complete this study, the research team developed a new computer ...

Tor, a specialist in ancient amulets and seals, later verified that it was a Canaanite scarab dating back to the Middle ...

A new study suggests that Bronze Age Scandinavians crossed open seas 3,000 years before the Vikings, showing they were ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

These findings indicate that contact between ancient communities on both sides of the Arabian Gulf resulted in shared musical traditions central to rituals and religious beliefs, Douglas’ team says.

Recent excavations at Başur Höyük, a Bronze Age settlement dating to around 3300 BCE, uncovered royal burial tombs that ...

Archaeologists excavating a field in the municipality of Kutenholz in the Stade District, in Lower Saxony, Germany, have ...

The blades were found in just 11 inches of dirt and are believed to have served a cult-like purpose, experts said.