Ancient artifacts unearthed in Iraq shed light on hidden History of Mesopotamia: results of the fieldwork summary of the 2024 season at Kurd Qaburstan
An extensive, freely accessible database featuring 483 known Middle and Late Bronze Age settlement sites of the Luwian region, in the west of Turkey
The ‘urban revolution’ was slow in Bronze Age Arabia: the site of al-Natah, occupied 2400-1500BCE, was an early transitional stage between pastoralism and complex urban settlements
A study, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, reveals how X-Ray MicroCT can reconstruct the processes behind Middle Bronze Age Cretan ceramics
Ancient Syrian diets resembled the modern “Mediterranean Diet”; researchers analyzed chemistry of plant, animal, human remains to study historic food chain
New discoveries found in Iraqi Kurdistan key to the emergence of agriculture and first city-states: the UAB archaeological project
84 teeth have been analyzed to show the dietary practices of the agropastoral communities of the northeast Iberian Peninsula
Hazor, one of the largest “megacities” of the Bronze Age in the eastern Mediterranean was abandoned: its resettlement occured in the Iron Age
Cranial traumas show dramatic increase as the first cities were being built: in the 12,000 years before antiquity, the share of violent death rose at first and then fell back
Patrilocality and hunter-gatherer-related ancestry of populations in East-Central Europe during the Middle Bronze Age