Archaeologists have long sought to bridge the gap between the narratives of ancient texts and the tangible evidence hidden ...

The 'scarlet worm' mentioned in the Bible is a scale insect ... the team shared in the study published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Archaeological Science. 'The red color from the scale insects ...

Researchers believe the tree species, which is thought to be extinct today, could’ve been the source of a healing balm that’s ...

Botanists in Israel have cultivated a long-extinct plant that could be a biblical tree species by planting a 1,000-year-old ...

could have been the source of a healing balm mentioned in the Bible and other ancient texts. Unearthed during an archaeological dig in the lower Wadi el-Makkuk region north of Jerusalem ...

The thermal complex, which is one of the largest ever found on the southern Italian island, was discovered by archaeologists from the University of Palermo, according to the Sicilian government.

Studying microscopic layers of dirt dug from the Tam Pà Ling cave site in northeastern Laos has provided a team of Flinders University archaeologists and their international colleagues with ...

In Turkey, a team of archaeologists discovered the tomb of a Roman gladiator dating back to the third century B.C., with the remains of 12 individuals inside. The tomb was unearthed during the ...

Archaeologists in Denmark have unearthed more than 50 “exceptionally well preserved” skeletons in a large Viking-era burial ...

Scientists have revived a mysterious, 1,000-year-old seed discovered in the Judean Desert — and the tree that has grown from it could belong to a lost lineage mentioned in the Bible, they say.

However, according to a paper published in the European Journal of Archaeology, a version of the game board found in present-day Azerbaijan might date back even earlier, suggesting that the game ...