In a new study, published in the Journal Antiquity, the “Stonehenge calendar” is shown to be a modern construct
An Egyptian-German research team has uncovered more colorful ceiling paintings at the Temple of Esna in Upper Egypt
Cyprus’s copper deposits created one of the most important trade hubs in the Bronze Age in the village of Hala Sultan Tekke
Descriptions and phrases used in the Revelation of John are similar in terminology to those appearing on curse tablets produced in antiquity and the associated sorcery rituals
New insights into the chemistry of embalming show how globalized trade relationships had already become nearly 3,000 years ago
‘Golden boy’ mummy was protected by 49 precious amulets, CT scans reveal; the study has been published in Frontiers in Medicine
Mummified crocodiles provide insights into mummy-making over time; the study has been published in PLoS ONE
Researchers discovered Egypt’s oldest tomb oriented to winter solstice; located in the necropolis of Qubbet el-Hawa (Aswan)
First sentence ever written in Canaanite language discovered in an ivory comb from Lachish: it’s a plea to eradicate beard lice
Geomagnetic fields recorded in archaeological sites are helping to verify the Biblical accounts of military campaigns against the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
