And from sacrificial pits, in the main ceremonial complex in the city, an archaeologist recovered the remains of 28 animals at the Huei Teocalli, including a golden eagle, quail, jaguar, wolf, and ...

History is often taught as if progress moves in a straight line—from ancient Greece to Rome, from medieval Europe to the Renaissance, from industrialization to modernity. Africa, in this telling, ...

The refusal to accept Jewish roots in the land does more than distort the past. It radicalizes the present. If Jews are ...

An underground chamber found in Jubilee cave is the largest known in Israel, rising over 10 stories tall beneath Ofra.

On a family walk through one of Israel’s most storied archaeological sites, a 3-year-old girl made an astonishing discovery.

Israeli archaeologist Gabriel Barkay, whose Temple Mount Sifting Project and examination of the Ketef Hinnom burial complex ...

Archeologists Found 3,000-Year-Old Structure Mentioned in the Bible ...

In this two-part article, the author presents an overview of what various ancient textual artifacts “remember” about the earliest loan closings ...

The history of the planet and the civilizations that have lived on it are among life’s greatest mysteries.People have roamed ...

An ancient handprint in a cave on an Indonesian island may be the oldest known rock art, created at least 67,800 years ago.

The existential question of which countries are the oldest has long intrigued historians, and for good reason. However, defining what makes a country "old" is challenging, as it depends on historical ...

Rock art found in Indonesia dates to at least 67,800 years ago, representing the earliest known cave art made by humans.