The Martin Luther King, Jr., Center, devoted to nonviolent...
The Martin Luther King, Jr., Center, devoted to nonviolent social change, released some 200,000 never-before-seen documents from King’s life today, including his transcript from Harvard, correspondence...
View ArticleThe fermented cereal beverage of the Sumerians may not have been beer
The fermented cereal beverage of the Sumerians may not have been beer: Archaeological finds from cuneiform tablets and remnants of different vessels from over 4,000 years ago show that even around the...
View ArticleHolocaust deniers who claim World War Two extermination camp Treblinka was...
Holocaust deniers who claim World War Two extermination camp Treblinka was not site of Jewish genocide proved wrong by...: A British forensic archaeologist has unearthed fresh evidence to prove the...
View ArticleAncient Greek Sites Could Soon Be Available for Rent
Ancient Greek Sites Could Soon Be Available for Rent: More on the goings on of historical sites of the Ancient Greek Periods and the possibility of renting or leasing the spaces. ATHENS - Available...
View ArticleDrink Coffee? Off With Your Head! Most folks who resolved to...
Drink Coffee? Off With Your Head! Most folks who resolved to cut down on coffee this year are driven by the simple desire for self-improvement. But for coffee drinkers in 17th-century Turkey, there was...
View ArticleBMC Archaeologist, Students Unearth Evidence of Early Camel Domestication in...
BMC Archaeologist, Students Unearth Evidence of Early Camel Domestication in Arabia: The recent excavation work of Associate Professor of Classical and Near Eastern Archeology Peter Magee and a group...
View ArticleGold Diggers Ravage Archaeological Site
Gold Diggers Ravage Archaeological Site: Two antiquity thieves were apprehended at a Beit Shemesh-adjacent archeological dig where they managed to destroy ancient artifacts in their search for gold....
View ArticleSavannah Site Marks Discovery AUGUSTA — Savannah River Site...
Savannah Site Marks Discovery AUGUSTA — Savannah River Site historian George Wingard’s fascination with the slave potter known as “Dave” began with a phone call in 2006 and led to an upcoming film...
View ArticleUsing Modern Tools to Reconstruct Ancient Life “ASHKELON,...
Using Modern Tools to Reconstruct Ancient Life “ASHKELON, Israel — To the naked eye, the white, powdery substance appeared to be plaster. That’s what the professional and volunteer archaeologists at a...
View ArticleDIG ASHKELON: The Leon Levy Expedition to Ashkelon
DIG ASHKELON: The Leon Levy Expedition to Ashkelon
View ArticleSubmerged Plane, BahamasPhoto: Bjorn Moerman While island...
Submerged Plane, BahamasPhoto: Bjorn Moerman While island hopping around the Bahamas in a Cessna C172 aircraft, I made this aerial of a Curtiss C-46 that ditched on November 15, 1980. It crashed while...
View ArticleWestminster Abbey, LondonPhoto: Jim Richardson For a...
Westminster Abbey, LondonPhoto: Jim Richardson For a hundred thousand years, music and ceremony have celebrated the Christian Gospel in Westminster Abbey in London. As the place where generations of...
View ArticleNabu (Left), sculpted bronze figures by Lee Lawrie. Door detail,...
Nabu (Left), sculpted bronze figures by Lee Lawrie. Door detail, east entrance, Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C. Nabu (in Biblical Hebrew Nebo נבו) is the Assyrian and...
View ArticlePublic Invited To Help Out At Handy House Dig
Public Invited To Help Out At Handy House Dig: WESTPORT — The Westport Historical Society invites the public to observe and to participate in the first below ground archeological investigation at the...
View ArticleFor you Viking lovers- Vikings the people, not the football...
For you Viking lovers- Vikings the people, not the football team http://www.instarch.is/utgafa/arsskyrsla/ The Institute of Archaeology in Iceland publishes an annual report on the archaeology in...
View ArticleSargon II Wall reliefs from the throne-room court (VIII) in...
Sargon II Wall reliefs from the throne-room court (VIII) in Khorsabad: Throne-Bearer
View ArticleChurch of Rodel, Outer HebridesPhoto: Jim Richardson The...
Church of Rodel, Outer HebridesPhoto: Jim Richardson The 15th-century church of Rodel on the Isle of Lewis, buildt for the warlike chiefs of the MacLeods, towers over the sea lochs of Scotland’s Outer...
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