Scientists were left surprised as the church, which is open to the public, is visited by thousands of pilgrims and tourists every day, with the slab in plain sight for visitors. Members of the Orthodox Christian clergy disperse incense around the…
Archaeologists have unearthed a jade workshop dating back more than 3,400 years at the Sanxingdui ruins in southwest Chin.
A recent survey by the Ministry of Emergency Situations has uncovered a mysterious stone carving depicting a human face in the Akmola Region of Kazakhstan. The discovery was made in the Sandyktau district, where employees from the Emergency…
In Turkey, archaeologists have made a unique discovery — a clay tablet with cuneiform writing that may turn out to be one of the oldest sales receipts in the world. Associate Professor Jacob Lauinger and doctoral student Zeynep Turker from Johns…
Turkey’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced Sunday that 19 artifacts have been returned from several countries this year, demonstrating a significant endeavor to protect the nation's cultural heritage.
Turkish academics from Izmir Katip Celebi University says "Excavation work in Tuul Valley, Mongolia, has conclusively proven that the area is the city of "Togu Balik," where the Nine Oghuzes lived and battled with the Gokturks"
The rights group, Survival International, fears the tribe's lands are being lost due to the increasing presence of loggers. Video shows a group of men of the Mashco Piro, an uncontacted indigenous tribe, gathering on a riverbank in the Peruvian…
Kazakhstan has emerged as a significant site for remarkable archaeological discoveries, revealing the area’s rich history and culture of ancient civilizations. Several important findings have been made, including the ancient capital of the Kimak…
Archaeologists of the Ucupe Cultural Landscape Archaeological Project Unearth 4,000-Year-Old Ceremonial Temple in Peru. The structure appeas to predate Machu Picchu, the country’s best-known archaeological site, by 3,500 years
Ancient city of Gordion, Aslanhane Mosque in Ankara, the capital of Turkey registered as cultural or natural assets that should be protected for benefit of all humanity
Anemurium Ancient City nears World Heritage List inclusion amid ongoing restoration, says governor of Mersin
Lorica Squamata, a type of scale armor discovered in northeast Turkey in 2020, is the only known example of its kind in world. Ancient Roman legionary armor restored afer 3-year effort in Turkey
Interesting events expected at Arlington Court during archeology festival in North Devon. Martin Papworth, National Trust South West Archaeologist, said: “The North Devon Archaeological Festival is a fantastic opportunity for everyone, whatever their…
Uganda welcomes return of 39 artefacts from Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Also Uganda is particularly keen to see the return of the Luzira head, a sculpture thought to be more than 1,000 years old, which was dug up in 1929 on the outskirts…
Anemurium Ancient City in Mersin will be proposed to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Mersin Governor said that the Anemurium Ancient City is close to being included in the World Heritage List due to restoration works.
Sabine Ladstätter, who led the excavations in Ephesus for 14 years, has died after a long, serious illness.