Breathing life into ancient texts: unveiling Greco-Roman medicine through modern reenactments; a study published in PNAS
Early Hominin toolmaking at the Melka Wakena site, in Ethiopia, sheds light on Engineering ingenuity; a study published in PLoS ONE
New computational method uncovers surprising variability in Neolithic building practices, according to a new study in Archaeological Research in Asia
12,000-year old stones from the Nahal-Ein Gev II dig site in northern Israel may be spindle whorls, a very early evidence of wheel-like technology
Soii Havzak, a multi-layered archaeological site in the Zeravshan Valley, central Tajikistan, shedding rare light on early human settlement in the region
The Khar Nuur burial, an elite grave of the pre-Mongol period has been uncovered in Mongolia; a new study in the journal Archaeological Research in Asia
Hazor, one of the largest “megacities” of the Bronze Age in the eastern Mediterranean was abandoned: its resettlement occured in the Iron Age
Measuring the magnetic field recorded in burnt bricks corroborates the conquest of the Philistine city of Gath by King Hazael of Aram-Damascus, as recorded by the Book of Kings 2
The Mongolian Arc: exploring a monumental 405-kilometer wall system in Eastern Mongolia, constructed between the 11th and 13th centuries A.D.
New ArchCUT3-D technology explores 3-D micromorphological characteristics of engravings with unprecedented precision