The Lost Tomb of Queen Nefertiti
Two researchers present hypotheses they suggest point to the location of the long lost tomb of ancient Egypt's great queen Nefertiti.
Living in Stone — Matera’s Enduring Ascent
From national shame to a UNESCO icon, the ancient city of Matera has become one of the world's great wonders.
The Gravina: Climbing into the Past
Pictorial: A personal foray into ancient Matera’s grand ravine of prehistoric caves.
The Sacred Heart of Lycia: Letoon and the Lost Priestesses
A sacred space of reverence in ancient Anatolia.
Alexander Severus — The Good Emperor of Rome
Unlike some infamous emperors of the Roman Empire, the reign of Alexander Severus and his mother, Julia Mamaea, can be held up as the model for good governance. ...
Trailblazers in the Desert: Women Egyptologists of the Gilded Age with Dr. Kathleen Sheppard
These women played a prominent role in the shaping of modern Egyptology.
Early hominins from Morocco reveal an African lineage near the root of Homo sapiens
773,000-year-old fossils from Thomas Quarry I in Morocco illuminate the shared ancestry of Homo sapiens, Neanderthals, and Denisovans.
Art, Archaeology, and the Way We Learn to Look
Inside the Newly Reopened Princeton University Art Museum.
Archaeologists use AI to create prehistoric video game
Archaeologists from the University of Copenhagen and the University of Bergen have used AI and free digital tools to create a dynamic and educational video game about the Stone...
