Cleopatra’s sister remains missing: the remains found at the Octagon in the ruins of Ephesos (Turkey) in 1929 cannot be the ones of Arsinoë IV
A new study shows Syphilis-like diseases were already widespread in America before the arrival of Columbus; it questions the theory that Columbus brought syphilis to Europe
New archaeological discoveries at the tomb of Meret-Neith in Abydos: the researchers found 5,000-year-old wine and other grave goods
The first prehistoric wind instruments (known as flutes) in the Levant have been found at the site of Eynan-Mallaha in northern Israel
In a trio of papers, published simultaneously in the journal Science, a massive effort of genome-wide sequencing shows the lively genetic history of the Southern Arc region
When did the genetic variations that make us human emerge? A new study on the subject was published on Scientific Reports
Ancient DNA and teeth show: Romans brought mules with them; a new study has been published on the Journal of Archaeological Science
