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Oldest Known Wooden Tools Found in Greece, Dated to 430,000 Years

A PNAS analysis links the worked wood to a butchered elephant at Marathousa 1, indicating flexible toolmaking by Middle Pleistocene hominins.

Viking-Age Grave in Norway Shows Unprecedented Scallop Shell Placement at Woman’s Mouth

103 Years After King Tut’s Tomb Was Found, Its Legacy—and a New Museum Showcase—Define the Story

Albania Uncovers First Monumental Roman Tomb Naming 'Gelliano'

Two Early Coptic Churches, Rare Jesus Mural Unearthed in Egypt’s Kharga Oasis

Archaeologists Examine 1,000-Year-Old Chancay Burial Found Under Lima Street

Han-to-Wei Dynasty Mirrors in Nara Tomb Traced Centuries Before Burial

Peru’s Newly Discovered Ancient City Peñico Opens to Public Next Week

6,000-Year-Old Indigenous Artifacts Discovered at Hockey Rink Site in Quebec

Czech Museum Analyzes Newly Discovered 7-Kilogram Gold Treasure

1,000-Year-Old Pictish Ring Unearthed at Burghead Fort