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Archaeology

a man seen in profile, speaking, with an illustration of the sound waves coming directly out of his mouth

The Dawn of Words: Did Language Emerge 135,000 Years Ago?

Fig. 1: The cranium from the Ephesos Octagon in the Collection of the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Vienna. The yellowed note coming with it says: “Skull from Ephesus”.

Mystery of Cleopatra’s Sister: Ancient Skull Reveals Surprising Identity

Atmospheric photo of the site at dusk, showing the location at the convergence of two gorges. 2023 excavations of inner fortress are visible in foreground.

Ancient ‘Mega-Fortress’ Reveals New Chapter in Human Settlement History

Bones showing damage attributed to possible human chewing—from left to right: metatarsal 1, metatarsal, clavicle, metatarsal. Image credit: Schulting et al. Antiquity, December 2024.

Ancient Massacre Reveals Gruesome Side of Bronze Age Britain

Archaeological findings suggest alphabetic writing may be some 500 years older than other discoveries

Ancient Clay Cylinders Reveal Earliest Known Alphabet, Reshaping History of Written Communication

The innovative multi-task neural network achieves simultaneous depth estimation and soft-edge detection in a single network, producing clear 3D reconstructed images of relief-type cultural heritage objects from a single old photo.

AI Brings Ancient Temple Carvings Back to Life Using Historical Photos

Another Franklin expedition crew member has been identified

Another Franklin expedition crew member has been identified

A petroglyph of a horse in the Ferghana Valley of Kyrgyzstan.

Scientists Turn to Human Skeletons to Explore Origins of Horseback Riding

Dawn at Ahu Tongariki, Rapa Nui.

Ancient DNA refutes best-selling Easter Island collapse theory

View of the submerged stone bridge from Genovesa Cave, Mallorca, Spain. Credit R. Landreth

Ancient Bridge Discovery Reveals Earlier Human Settlement in Western Mediterranean

Visualisation of situation around 3700 BCE

Fear of Conflict Shaped Early European Population Patterns, Study Suggests

The Screaming Woman mummy

CT Scans Reveal ‘Screaming Woman’ Mummy’s Agonizing Final Moments

A scientist defeathers one of the birds. Image by Dr Mariana Nabais.

Cook like a Neanderthal: Scientists try to replicate ancient butchering methods to learn how Neanderthals ate birds

UNCW Professor Eman Ghoneim studies the surface topography of the section of the ancient Ahramat Branch located in front of the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx. Photo Credit: Eman Ghoneim/UNCW

Lost Nile River Branch Reveals Secrets of Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Construction

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