Travel August 24 Archaeologists uncover ancient baptistery in France tied to early Christian rituals Archaeologists recently uncovered a 1,500-year-old baptistery in Vence, France, revealing insights into early Christian rituals and religious practices from the fifth century.
Archaeology August 23 Rare ancient gold discovery made by Florida student at archaeological site An archaeology student from Florida discovered a ninth-century golden artifact during her first excavation in Redesdale, Northumberland, near an ancient Roman road.
Travel August 20 Luxurious 1,700-year-old Roman bathhouse unearthed by archaeologists after surprise discovery Archaeologists recently uncovered a remarkably preserved 1,700-year-old Roman bathhouse in Turkey, featuring underfloor heating and distinct temperature zones.
Ancient Egypt August 18 Oldest written reference to Moses may be revealed in ancient Egyptian desert inscriptions, researcher says American-Israeli epigraphist interprets ancient inscriptions at Serabit el-Khadim that could be the oldest written mention of Moses, predating the Bible by centuries.
Archaeology August 15 Divers reveal images of 321-year-old shipwreck in remarkable condition off coast The 1703 "Northumberland" shipwreck off Kent's coast has been documented in stunning detail, revealing preserved wooden structures and artifacts threatened by shifting sands.
Archaeology August 14 2,000-year-old Jewish rebel coin, minted decades after Jesus, unearthed in Jerusalem Archaeologists recently uncovered a bronze coin inscribed 'For the Redemption of Zion' near Jerusalem's Temple Mount, created by Jewish rebels in the fourth year of their revolt against Rome.
Food-Drink August 12 Researchers discover 2,500-year-old honey residue in ancient bronze jars Experts identified a preserved honey residue in sealed bronze jars from an ancient Greek settlement. Researcher Luciana Carvalho spoke to 91±¬ÁÏ Digital about the 2,500-year-old substance.
Travel August 12 Archaeologists uncover ancient blade factory tied to major group in the Bible: 'Exceptional individuals' Israeli archaeologists recently discovered the first Bronze Age blade factory found in southern Israel, showing evidence of complex Canaanite society 5,500 years ago.
Archaeology August 11 Utility crews unearth two 1,000-year-old tombs beneath city street in single day: 'Feels so exciting' Utility workers in Lima, Peru, uncovered two pre-Incan tombs during gas line construction, including one holding a 1,000-year-old Chancay skeleton buried with clay vessels.
Boston August 10 Founding Father’s historic property in Boston tourist district hits market with one intriguing secret A historic Revolutionary War-era home once owned by John Hancock is up for sale in downtown Boston's Blackstone Block, the last surviving property tied to the Founding Father in the city.
Archaeology August 10 Rare biblical seal with ancient fingerprint found in debris from Jerusalem's Temple Mount The Temple Mount Sifting Project recently uncovered a well-preserved biblical-era clay sealing with ancient Hebrew letters and clear fingerprint from a King Josiah-era official.