Archaeology

A 2019 study published in Science Advances analyzed ancient DNA. It showed that the Philistines had European ancestry; more than did earlier and later inhabitants of the region.

In Israel, new discoveries at one of the world's oldest villages are upending the debate about when we stopped wandering

Ancient human skeleton. Archaeological excavations. Ancient history

The exquisitely decorated coffin was discovered near the pharaonic temple of Thutmose III and still contains the remains of its owner.

One of the most frequent questions that I get from undergraduate archaeology majors is some variant of 'How did you get to where you are now?' This is a valid question as every archaeologist has a different story and career trajectory. That being said, I think what most undergraduates are really asking is 'What can

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We spent yesterday afternoon exploring the National Anthropology Museum in Mexico City. The museum itself is gorgeous, but the ancient pottery collections and artifacts were fascinating. The folded pages are part of the Mayan Codices. These are some of the first books ever created, and the oldest in Mexico. Their origin dates back to the 11th century. Absolutely fascinating to see these pieces and pull inspiration from the stories and history here. ✨ #artifacts #anthropology #artsy #art ...

Scientists dug up a lot of cool history this year.

In 2022, you can volunteer in real-life paleontological and archaeological digs in Jordan, Peru, Portugal, New Mexico, and more.

There is nothing else like Egyptian Museum 🏜️ #cairo #egyptmuseum

Mummies, mole people, and cursed mysterious artifacts. Yes, archaeology has its fair share of Hollywood created horrors. For the most part, they're quite entertaining, but if you want to know what really scares archaeologists, keep reading. 1. Missing Labels You start off really excited because something amazing has landed on your desk. You can't wait

Analysis of remains at Tel Tweini reveals what they ate more than 3,000 years ago, and how they overcame the climate change and chaos that overwhelmed great empires

Settled more than 9,000 years ago in Turkey, Çatalhöyük focused on farming with the seeds of urban living planted at its heart.

Archaeologists use a wide variety of methods to explore a fascinating range of topics about human history, culture, and behavior.