The hoards, filled with metal objects, beads, fabrics, and animal tusks, span the Late Bronze Age into the Early Iron Age.

The artifacts reveal the harsh working conditions in ancient Egyptian gold mines under the rule of the Ptolemaic dynasty.

One artifact was popular among Greek aristocrats, suggesting the burial site belonged to someone with high social status, ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

More than 800 artifacts—remnants of wagons and chariots ... power, and identity in ancient northern Britain. The Melsonby Hoard was excavated in 2022 by a team from Durham University.

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At the edge of Egypt’s vast Eastern Desert, archaeologists have unearthed haunting evidence of an ancient dark history — ...

The blades were found in just 11 inches of dirt and are believed to have served a cult-like purpose, experts said.

Science news this week includes "cosmic tornadoes" and surprises from ancient Egypt. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI/Tombos Archaeological Project) Jump to: ...