A team of international researchers has finally unveiled the secrets of a long-mysterious structure known as the “Gobi Wall,” located in the arid expanses of southern Mongolia. Stretching over 321…
A clay tablet dating back 3,700 years to the Old Babylonian period has been identified as containing the oldest known instance of applied geometry. This significant discovery was made by…
A recent study conducted by researchers at Tel Aviv University has introduced a compelling reinterpretation of prehistoric cave art—specifically addressing the often-overlooked presence of young children within deep subterranean painting…
Göbekli Tepe, situated in the remote hills of southeastern Turkey, is recognised as the world’s oldest known structure, dating back at least 11,500 years. Although initially discovered in the 1960s,…
Archaeologists in China have successfully distilled wine using a replica of a 2,000-year-old bronze vessel uncovered from an emperor’s tomb. This discovery indicates that the technique of distilling spirits was…
In October 2024, archaeologists from the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research (NIKU) uncovered a fascinating artefact during excavations in Tønsberg. A spinning wheel adorned with four swastikas was found…
In a discovery that feels like something straight out of a historical thriller, a couple in UK stumbled upon a treasure trove dating back to the 1700s while renovating their…
A team of international archaeologists has uncovered what is being hailed as the oldest known alphabetic writings, shedding new light on the development of human language. The inscriptions, dating back…
For decades, the perception of ancient humans primarily associated them with stone tools and implements. However, recent discoveries at Kalambo Falls, Zambia, suggest that this longstanding narrative requires significant revision.…
A tragic accident occurred at the Harappan archaeological site of Lothal, Gujarat, claiming the life of 23-year-old PhD researcher Surabhi Verma from IIT Delhi and injuring her professor, Dr. Yama…