Articles in "archaeology"

Biblical Shepherds Ignored Borders, Even in Wartime, Researchers Say

A new archaeological study from the University of Haifa is challenging long-held assumptions about how ancient political borders ...

UNESCO-Listed Baku Castle Walls Show Signs of Damage After Heavy Rain

Baku (AZERTAC) - According to information received from the "Icherisheher" State Historical and Architectural Reserve Department, erosion ...

Rare Byzantine Find Near Sea of Galilee Could Reveal Lost Baptism Ritual Stage

As Christians observe Holy Week before Easter, new research from the University of Haifa sheds light on how baptism may have been practiced ...

2,600-Year-Old Shipwreck Offers Rare Look at Ancient Trade

Nine lumps of raw iron recovered from the seabed off Israel’s Carmel Coast are shedding new light on how metal was traded across the ...

200,000-Year-Old Handaxes Highlight Early Human Aesthetic Sense

Israeli archaeologists have uncovered a rare window into the minds of early humans, revealing that they may have appreciated beauty and ...

Hellenistic Artifacts Unearthed in Bulgarian Schoolyard

Nessebar (BTA) - Finds from the Hellenistic era were discovered during archaeological research in the yard of the "Lyuben Karavelov" ...

Caught Red-Handed: Israeli Antiquities Thieves Nabbed as Missiles Fly Overhead

Suspected antiquities looters were caught in the act at a northern Israeli archaeological site and later forced to take shelter alongside ...

Archaeologists Reveal Byzantine-Era Church in Israel’s Negev

Archaeologists excavating the ancient site of Nessana in Israel’s Negev Desert have uncovered the remains of a 1,400-year-old church ...

2,000-Year-Old Slingstone With Taunting Message Discovered in Israel

A sarcastic message hurled at an approaching enemy more than 2,000 years ago has resurfaced near the Sea of Galilee. Archaeologists ...

Student Finds 800-Year-Old Crusader Sword off Israeli Coast

A medieval sword that may once have hung at the side of a Crusader knight has resurfaced after eight centuries on the floor of the ...


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