They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are restoring the legend of a forgotten superpower.

Athens University Professor Dimitirs Plantzos has been bestowed one of the highest honors of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and has been named as the 2024-2025 speaker for the Charles ...

Eventually, some ancient Egyptians likely welcomed the cats home as adorable pet companions, they say. The domestication and spread of animals driven by cults is not uncommon. For instance, previous ...

Inequality has been linked to human sustainability for over 10,000 years, according to new findings by archaeologists.

We're living in a period where the gap between rich and poor is dramatic, and it's continuing to widen. But inequality is nothing new. In a new study researchers compared house size distributions from ...

La Brújula Verde reports that Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) announced the recovery of a ...

At the beginning of the 13th century, infamous leader Genghis Khan united the Mongols under a common goal — invading the Chinese empire. The land fell to the Mongols in an era that would later be ...

In a study published in the journal PNAS, researchers compared house size distributions from more than 1,000 sites around the ...

They found some Khamun ground. Archaeologists have discovered a 3,400-year-old town that was possibly erected by King ...

A new study unveils the potential reason children participated in creating prehistoric cave art. In prehistoric societies, ...

Previously, the use of ivory was thought to date back about 120,000 years. But a new study, published in the International ...

Amateur metal detectorists uncovered a stunning collection of silver jewelry, the first evidence of a Dacian settlement in ...