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Lidar mapping has made finding lost cities buried deep within dense jungle much easier than it was decades ago, when archaeologists were forced to traverse thick vegetation on foot.

Cartonnage Statuette. Not every notable discovery consists of a single extraordinary artifact, a previously unknown structure, or a newly revised date for an ancient technology. Some of the most ...

21 hours ago · Bronze Age footprints, Salerno, Italy. SALERNO, ITALY—Work on a gas pipeline in southwestern Italy uncovered trackways left by humans and animals during the Bronze Age, according to an ArtNews ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Marble statue head depicting an elderly man from Taposiris Magna, Egypt. ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT—Egypt Today reports that the larger-than-life-size head of a marble statue depicting an elderly man was ...

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Features May/June 2024. Searching for Lost Cities From Iraq to West Africa and the English Channel to the Black Sea, archaeologists are on the hunt for evidence of once-great cities lost to time

INDIA: One of the keys to sustaining the flourishing civilizations of the Indus Valley may have been the development of dairy production. Isotope analysis of lipid residues from ceramic vessels ...

Between a.d. 600 and 1000, the Maya city of Cobá was inhabited by 50,000 people and was home to Nohoch Mul, the second tallest pyramid on the Yucatán Peninsula. Off a causeway connected to the ...