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Inca Quarries and Road Network Unearthed in Cañete, Peru: A Glimpse into Inca Stone Masonry Technology

In a recent archaeological breakthrough, researchers have uncovered Inca quarries and an intricate road network in Cerros de Quilmaná and

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worldofarchaeology September 5, 2023

Archaeological Find: Chacmool Statue Unearthed in Pátzcuaro, Mexico

Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have made an exciting discovery in Pátzcuaro, Mexico – a

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worldofarchaeology September 1, 2023

Incredible Discovery: Atlantean-Style Sculpture Unearthed in Chichén Itzá’s Archaeological Zone

Archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have made a remarkable discovery while conducting surveys for a

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worldofarchaeology August 21, 2023

Archaeological Unearthing: Traces of the Tepuztecos Revealed

In a recent expansion endeavor of the Puerto del Varal-Corral de Piedra highway at Barranca Chihuila-Corral de Piedra, archaeologists have

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worldofarchaeology August 19, 2023

MAYA SACRIFICIAL VICTIM DISCOVERED WITH JADE RING

In a significant archaeological find, researchers from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have unearthed a Maya burial

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worldofarchaeology October 25, 2021

New Evidence Suggestions That Tobacco Was Used By Humans 12,000 Years Ago

New evidence suggests that humans smoked tobacco at least 12,000 years ago, according to scientists. An archaeologist team discovered the

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worldofarchaeology October 6, 2021

According to one study, the usage of bone tools to make clothes goes back 120,000 years.

The development of clothes was a watershed moment in human history. However, because furs and other organic materials used to

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worldofarchaeology October 4, 2021

Two Mysteries: new evidence of early people in the Americas

It was the most shocking discovery in archaeology in a long time. Archaeologists from the United Kingdom and the United

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worldofarchaeology September 24, 2021

Human footprints thought to be oldest in North America discovered

Archaeologists have discovered what they believe to be the oldest known human footprints in North America, according to new scientific

An archaeologist takes photos of inscriptions on the wall of the southern cemetery of King Djoser, after its restoration, near the famed Step Pyramid, in Saqqara, south of Cairo, Egypt [Credit: Nariman El-Mofty, AP]

Inscriptions adorn a wall of the southern cemetery of King Djoser, after its restoration, near the famed Step Pyramid, in Saqqara, south of Cairo, Egypt [Credit: Nariman El-Mofty, AP]

False door engraved with hieroglyphics and images of Pharaoh Djoser [Credit: Nariman El-Mofty, AP]

A path leads to the entrance of the southern cemetery of King Djoser, after its restoration, near the famed Step Pyramid, in Saqqara, south of Cairo, Egypt [Credit: Nariman El-Mofty, AP]

Tel Aviv University Prof. Yuval Gadot in the remains of the building destroyed by the Babilonyans in 586 BCE at the Givati Parking Lot Excavation at the City of David, Jerusalem. (credit: ROSSELLA TERCATIN)

Jomon potteries excavated from the Odake shell midden (Early Jomon). A buried skeleton in this site had a specific burial practice in which the body was placed in a flexed position with bent legs [Credit: Shigeki Nakagome, Trinity College Dublin]

Qumran Living Quarters Credit: Wilson44691, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Berthold Werner, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

A few artefacts from the collection exhibited at the Tamil Nadu Archaeology Department’s headquarters in Chennai

Jomon pottery from the Hirajo shell midden (Late Jomon) and a skull from which ancient DNA was extracted [Credit: Shigeki Nakagome, Trinity College Dublin]