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A Fragment of the Iliad Found Inside a Mummy Rethinks How Greeks Were Used in Egyptian Burial Magic

A papyrus piece of Homer's Iliad discovered inside a Saqqara mummy reveals how ancient Greeks were used in Egyptian funerary magic.

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Troy Was Real. Here Is What the Archaeology Actually Shows.

The debate over whether the Trojan War happened has run for centuries.

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550-Million-Year-Old Soft-Bodied Sponge Fossil Fills Critical Gap in Animal Evolutionary Record

A Precambrian sponge lacking hard skeletal structures suggests the 'missing years' of early animal evolution reflect a preservation gap, not an absence of life.

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What Sank to the Bottom of a Swiss Lake 2,000 Years Ago

In November 2024, the Cantonal Office of Archaeology of Neuchatel was conducting routine aerial monitoring of the lakebed when a photograph revealed something that did not belong there.

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13,000 Years Ago, Someone Painted a Bison in the Dark. We Just Found Out When.

The Font-de-Gaume cave sits in a limestone hillside near the town of Les Eyzies in the Dordogne region of southwestern France.

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The War Horn That Made Roman Soldiers Flinch

In the summer of 2025, during a routine archaeological excavation ahead of a housing development in West Norfolk, England, a construction site turned up something unexpected.

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