Parts of the new finds from the years 2018 to 2020 (Image: LWL-Archäologie für Westfalen / Hermann Menne)
Bent, blunted and smashed: archaeologists have discovered...
Excavations at the Neolithic salt works. (Image: Antiquity)
In a coastal town in the north of the English county of Yorkshire, archaeologists have discovered...
105,000 year old calcite crystals from the Kalahari. (Image: Jayne Wilkins)
So far, the coastal areas of Africa have been considered the hotspots of...
Decorated helmet of one of the dead warriors in the ship's grave. (Image: NTNU University Museum)
Around 1300 years ago, high-ranking warriors in Scandinavia...
With the help of modern technology, so-called hyperspectral images of the charred papyrus fragments are created, which illustrate traces of text. (Image: Kilian...
Examples of the two types of tile end piece decoration. (Image: Kanazawa University)
Ancient Chinese magnificent buildings are known for their curved and ornate...
New reconstruction of the Antikythera Mechanism (Image: 2020 Tony Freeth)
The Antikythera Mechanism, discovered in an ancient shipwreck in 1901, is considered to be the...
The "Faustina" baptized antique woman's head. (Image: Universalmuseum Joanneum / B. Schliber-Knechtl)
In 1967 the artistically crafted marble head of a woman was found...
Reconstruction of the hearing system in a modern human (left) and a Neanderthal man (right). (Image: Mercedes Conde-Valverde)
How did our archaic cousins communicate...
The four-wheeled ceremonial carriage at the site. (Image: Parco Archeologico di Pompei)
In recent years, excavations in a suburb of ancient Pompeii have repeatedly...
This picture of a kangaroo was made in northwest Australia over 17,000 years ago. (Image: Illustration: Pauline Heaney)
Researchers have identified a two-meter-tall kangaroo...