News March 25, 2026

Fifth-Century Monastic Site Explored in Egypt

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Monastery, Al-Qalaye, Egypt
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
Tangled Iron Age metal artifacts stick out of the block that was excavated during the dig at Melsonby, England.
Durham University
King's House, Old Dongola, Sudan
Maciej Wyzgol
A petroglyph from Newspaper Rock along Indian Creek in southeastern Utah shows a warrior atop a horse using a bow.
David Hiser/Environmental Protection Agency
Moat and ramparts of the medieval town of Stolzenberg, Poland
M. Krzepkowski
The bark of birch trees (left) has been used to produce tar for more than 150,000 years. Birch bark tar (center) is shown condensed onto a rock next to a hearth. When scraped off the rocks, the viscous tar (right) can be used as both an adhesive and antibiotic.
Tjaark Siemssen, CC-BY 4.0

News March 23, 2026

Cannonball Dated to the Battle of the Alamo

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Exploding shot fragments found outside the Alamo Church
Alamo Trust, Inc.

News March 23, 2026

Seated Skeleton Found in France

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Excavation in the courtyard of the Josephine Baker school on rue Turgot, Dijon, France
© Christophe Fouquin, INRAP

News March 23, 2026

Inscribed Sling Bullet Unearthed in Israel

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