February 2, 2026
First evidence of deliberate mummification in Inca child sacrifice discovered
February 2, 2026
Centre of Grimsby's medieval past unearthed
A window into the Grimsby of yesteryear has been uncovered – from scraps of leather shoes to fish bones – building a unique picture of the development of the Lincolnshire port town.
February 1, 2026
The forgotten Alexandria: Rediscovering a lost metropolis on the Tigris
January 31, 2026
High-status Bronze Age tombs excavated in Hala Sultan Tekke
Excavations in Hala Sultan Tekke have revealed two ancient chamber tombs containing high-status grave goods.
January 31, 2026
Avar period discovery could rewrite Hungarian history
January 30, 2026
Mysterious tunnel found in Neolithic ditch enclosure
January 30, 2026
Decoration of the Military Order of Saint George
An authorised metal detectorist has made the rare discovery of a Cross of Saint George in the Chełm State Forests in eastern Poland.
January 30, 2026
Bronze reliquary cross unearthed in ancient Lystra
January 30, 2026
Pre-Hispanic funerary remains uncovered in Oaxaca
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), together with the Ministry of Culture of the Government of Mexico and the INAH Oaxaca Center, has confirmed the discovery of significant archaeological remains in the municipality of San Pedro Jaltepetongo, in the state of Oaxaca.
January 30, 2026
Excavations rewrite Cambridge’s riverside history
Excavations at Trumpington Meadows, on the southern end of Cambridge, have documented a multifaceted chronology of human life from the early Neolithic to the Anglo-Saxon period.
January 27, 2026
Discovery of monumental sacred lake at Karnak
Recent archaeological investigations at the Karnak temple complex in Luxor, Egypt, have revealed a previously unknown sacred lake.
January 24, 2026
Rare wheel cross discovery provides new evidence for early Christianisation

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November 18, 2025
Altamura Man resolves long-standing debate over Neanderthal evolution
November 18, 2024
Neanderthal remains found in Abreda Cave
A study, led by Dr. Marina Lozano of IPHES-CERCA, has found dental remains belonging to three Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) in Abreda Cave.
November 29, 2023
Early humans hunted beavers 400,000-years-ago
Researchers suggests that early humans were hunting, skinning, and eating beavers around 400,000-years-ago.
October 23, 2023
First modern humans in europe are associated with the gravettian culture
A study conducted by CNRS has determined who the first modern humans to settle in Europe were.
September 22, 2023
Archaeologists find 476,000-year-old wooden structure
Archaeologists from the University of Liverpool and Aberystwyth University have discovered a wooden structure dating from at least 476,000-years-ago, the earliest known example to date.
June 23, 2023
Researchers find oldest known neanderthal engravings
A study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE has provided evidence to date the age and origin of engravings discovered on a cave wall in France.
June 23, 2023
Evidence of neanderthal cannibalism found in spanish cave
Archaeologists conducting excavations in the Coves del Toll de Moià have uncovered evidence of Neanderthal cannibalism from more than 52,000-years-ago.
May 8, 2023
Study finds that nose shape gene is inherited from neanderthals
A recent study led by UCL researchers has discovered that Neanderthal genetic material inherited by humans has an impact on the shape of our noses.

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