- + Mosaic Flooring Discovered in Central Athens—ATHENS, GREECE—According to the Greek Reporter , an ancient mosaic was discovered in central Athens during construction work on Evripidou Street. L...
- + Maya Wooden Structures Excavated at Belize Wetlands Site—Artifacts recovered from one of the structures include (clockwise from top) obsidian blades, faunal remains and ceramic fishing net weights, a ceramic...
- + Possible Early Human Ancestor Femur Uncovered in the Balkans—TÜBINGEN, GERMANY—According to a statement released by the University of Tübingen , an international team of researchers who evaluated a fossil femur...
- + Burials Discovered in Rome's Ostiense Necropolis—Aerial view of Ostiense Necropolis excavation, Rome, Italy ROME, ITALY— La Brújula Verde reports that an excavation along the Via Ostiense, t...
- + Prehistoric Europeans Ate a Varied Diet—Residue samples were taken from Mesolithic vessels such as this one for analysis. YORK, ENGLAND—According to a statement released by the Public...
- + Lake Temperatures Linked to Michigan Mound Placement—This archival photo taken in 1949 shows an archaeological mound in Michigan. DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE—According to a statement released by the Uni...
- + Neolithic Burials in Hungary Suggest Some Fluidity in Gender Roles—Skeleton of a man buried with a polished stone tool near the left shoulder, Csőszhalom, Hungary PARIS, FRANCE—An international team of rese...
- + Mosquitoes Hint at Homo Erectus Migration—NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE—According to a statement released by the Nature Publishing Group , Anopheles leucosphyrus mosquitoes may have evolved to feed ...
- + Roman Gold Mining Operation Identified in Spain—BARCELONA, SPAIN—According to a statement released by the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), the Romans extracted gold from alluvial deposits...
- + Water Safety at Guatemala’s Maya City of Ucanal Analyzed—MONTREAL, CANADA—According to a statement released by the University of Montreal , recent analysis of the water system at the Maya city of Ucanal in ...
- + DNA Study Offers Clues to Contact Between Modern Humans and Neanderthals—PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA—According to statement released by the University of Pennsylvania , scientists had previously surmised that the lack of Ne...
- + How Hunter-Gatherers Persisted in Northwestern Europe’s Wetlands—LEIDEN, THE NETHERLANDS—According to a report by the Anadolu Agency , descendants of western Anatolian farmers traveled through Thrace and the Balk...
- + Ostrich Eggshell Etchings Analyzed—Fragments of incised ostrich eggshells BOLOGNA, ITALY— Gizmodo reports that statistical analysis of marks made by humans on ostrich eggshells...
- + Bone Analysis Reveals 3,000 Years of Diet Changes in Prehistoric Poland—Skeleton of a Bronze Age woman discovered at Karczyn-Witowy, Poland GDANSK, POLAND—According to a statement released by the University of Gdans...
- + Thousands of Water Vessels Recovered at Aigai Temple—MANİSA, TURKEY— Hürriyet Daily News reports that some 3,000 small water vessels called hydriskoi have been unearthed at a temple in western Anato...
- + Bronze Age Mines Identified in Spain—Stone mining hammers GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN—According to a statement released by the University of Gothenburg , six Bronze Age copper, lead, and si...
- + Sarcophagus Discovered in Croatia—DUBROVNIK, CROATIA— Croatia Week reports that a large sarcophagus with its lid was excavated in Dubrovnik's city center during roadwork in front of...
- + Sacred Road Mapped in Northern Peru’s Chicama Valley—TRUJILLO, PERU—A sacred road stretching for more than a mile has been mapped in northern Peru’s Chicama Valley with drones, Andina reports. The st...
- + Traces of Mesolithic Clothing Recovered from Soil in Sweden—HELSKINKI, FINLAND—Soil from 35 Mesolithic period graves in southern Sweden’s Skateholm I and II cemeteries was analyzed with water-assisted fiber sep...
- + Computer Study Tracks Paleolithic Marks and Symbols—The Adorant figurine from Germany's Geißenklösterle Cave is approximately 40,000 years old and consists of a small ivory plate bearing an a...
- + New Dates Obtained for Poland’s “Princess of Bagicz”—BAGICZ, POLAND—Researchers led by Marta Chmiel-Chrzanowska of the University of Szczecin conducted dendrochronological analysis of a log coffin that e...
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