News December 20, 2024

Greece Returns Smuggled Ancient Coins to Turkey

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News December 20, 2024

Where Did Syphilis Originate?

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Upper hip bone that yielded an ancient syphilis-like genome
© Darío Ramirez
Constantine XI Palaiologos fresco
Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports

News December 20, 2024

Viking Women’s Graves Excavated in Western Norway

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Stone setting in the shape of a ship, Skumsnes, Norway
University Museum of Bergen

News December 19, 2024

Cemetery for Enslaved People Found at The Hermitage

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Aerial photo of the enslaved cemetery, The Hermitage, Tennessee
Alan LeBlanc/Courtesy of the Andrew Jackson Foundation

News December 19, 2024

Ancient Egyptian Mummies Discovered in Oxyrhynchus

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Tomb painting, Oxyrhynchus, Egypt
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

News December 19, 2024

Timing of Vesuvius Eruption Settled

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Ruins of Pompeii, Italy, with Mt. Vesuvius in the background
Pompeii Archaeological Park
© Tom Björklund for Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

News December 18, 2024

2,500-Year-Old Shipwreck Uncovered Near Sicily

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University of Udine

News December 18, 2024

Medieval Kitchen Unearthed in Oxford

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Excavations during renovation to Oriel College’s bar and kitchen spaces
Oxford Archaeology