Interesting Moche culture artefacts were unearthed during excavations at the Huaca de la Luna, in a previously unknown tomb belonging to a Moche ruler. The tomb contained the remains of an adult male. The objects found within the tomb indicate the elite
Archaeologists have uncovered a large number of clay tokens that were used as records of trade until the advent of writing, or so it had been believed.
The mosque of Hala Sultan in Larnaka, Cyprus has received the certificate of Excellence for 2014 by the well-known and established travel website TripAdvisor, used by millions of travelers around the world.
The marriage certificate that preceded the tying of the knot between Napoleon Bonaparte and his first love, Josephine will go under the hammer next September in France.
Children's skulls found at the edges of Bronze Age settlements may have been a gift for the local lake gods to ward off flooding, according to a recently published study.
Was the sale of the Egyptian statue for nothing? Additional funding is needed for the museum's extension and the risk of losing accreditation status still exists.
The first ancient synagogue mosaic to feature a non-biblical narrative was revealed at the 5th-century synagogue at Huqoq, an ancient Jewish village in Israel's Lower Galilee.
"Inside Amber: The Structural Role of Succinic Acid in Class Ia and Class Id Resinite" is a recently published study which reveals the gemstone's secret architecture.
Large parts of the Amazon basin may have supported farming communities and looked more like open savannah than rainforest, prior to the arrival of Europeans in South America.
Çatalhöyük Excavations presents the results of the excavations that took place at the site from 2000 to 2008 when the main aim was to understand the social geography of the settlement, its layout and social organization.
"Roads of Arabia: Archaeology and History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia" opens October 24, 2014 and will run through January 18, 2015 at the San Francisco's Asian Art Museum.
The Ephebe’s Journey Workshop "Becoming a Citizen and Leader in Ancient Greece and Modern America" will take place on August 1-2, 2014. It is organized by the Center for Hellenic Studies - Harvard University.
The scientists from the Polish-Egyptian Archaeological and Preservation Mission at the Temple of Hatshepsut are using computed tomography and X-ray to study more than 2.5 thousand years old mummies of the priests of the god Montu.
Column bases may represent lost Urartu temple, according to a recent presentation given at the International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, held at the University of Basel in Switzerland.
Re-examination of a circa 100,000-year-old archaic early human skull found 35 years ago in Northern China has revealed the surprising presence of an inner-ear formation long thought to occur only in Neandertals.
The results from Politiko-Troullia open an archaeological window on the farming and mining communities that provided the foundation for urbanized civilization on Cyprus.