Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

New data show that in Late Bronze Age tombs, more warrior kits are found next to women than men, changing our understanding of women's roles in ancient societies.

Does the recent digital reconstruction of a Mycenaean woman really depict her accurately, or is it more fantasy than fact?

Digital reconstruction has revealed the face of ... at Mycenae and was discovered in the 1950s. Mycenae is an ancient city located on a small hill between two larger hills on the Argolid Plain ...

In Timbuktu, UNESCO has undertaken the reconstruction of destroyed mausoleums, the rehabilitation of mosques and private libraries, and projects to preserve ancient manuscripts ... territory, city or ...

In the deserts of northwest Arabia, a short way from the majestic AlUla valley, lies the ancient city of Hegra ... on the tomb's exterior—herfacial reconstruction could help to give experts ...

The inordinate use of concrete, cement, marble and other materials, the demolition, reconstruction and replacement of materials ... the monuments of the Ancient City of Aleppo. The Bureau thanks the ...

A new full-body reconstruction depicts a warrior wearing armor and holding weapons, all of which were found in a 4,000-year-old burial in Siberia.

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