65,000-Year-Old Spear Tip Found In Germany Reveals Neanderthal Hunting Practices
Research finds long-ago occupants of German caves hunted animals with a hafted leaf-shaped stone point that they thrust into prey.
Archaeology
Harappan City In Western India Gets World Heritage Site Tag
The city lies in Dholavira in Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch. UNESCO gave the tag to a temple in south India, too.
Dog-Gone Mystery: Ancient Canines Found Buried In Graves
1,400 dogs interred during the Persian Empire leave archeologists in Israel puzzled.
Vintage Tour: Priceless Wines Forgotten For Decades To Be Exhibited
Rare bottles of Château Margaux and Rothschild and a Scotch blended for Queen Elizabeth’s coronation were found in a Greek palace.
Buried Treasure: Ancient Greek Warship Found Under Sunken Egyptian City
The 82-foot-long craft had been buried under tons of rubble and clay.
Pig Skeleton Raises Questions About Ancient Jewish Identity, Kosher Diet
A 2,700-year-old pig skeleton was found in Jerusalem, suggesting dietary practices may have not been fully codified.
Homo Erec-Dust: Unknown Human Population Revealed In Ancient Dirt
Scientists discover DNA in the dirt of a cave that shows human presence at the site 10,000 years earlier than previously known.
VIDEO: Holy House Hunter! Man Finds Real-Life Bat Cave Under His New Home
Homebuyer finds a labyrinth of tunnels filled with bat colonies beneath his house.
Paleolithic Site, Possibly Largest In Indian Subcontinent, Spotted
A million years old prehistoric Stone Age site was found in the Mangarbani hill forest near capital Delhi.