Archaeology
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Debating whether Tamil Nadu’s Keeladi is Harappan or pre-Harappan is pointless, says archaeologist
Sowmiya Ashok
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What the man in Pompeii clutching himself was actually doing when Vesuvius erupted 2,000 years ago
Esmé Louise James, The Conversation
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‘History underneath that soil’: Tomb from Inca period found during house renovations in Peru
Scroll Staff
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65,000-year-old ‘stone Swiss Army knives’ highlight the long-distance social ties of early humans
Amy Mosig Way, The Conversation
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Watch: Archaeologist shows how prehistoric humans could have made music with rocks
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Archaeologist discovers 6,000-year-old island settlement off the coast of Croatia
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Egyptian mummy put through CT scan to reveal what he looked like, how he lived and died
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Pregnant Egyptian mummy, initially believed to be male priest’s body, shocks researchers
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Archaeologists discover 2,000-year-old ancient Jewish texts near the Dead Sea in Israel
Scroll Staff
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This study of archaeologist MN Deshpande’s work highlights the integrity and zeal of a true scholar
Trisha Gupta
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Watch: Archaeologists are unearthing the lost world of the Mayan civilisation with lasers in the sky
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Stone Age human ‘campsite’ containing 7,000-year-old hazelnut shell discovered in the UK
Scroll Staff
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Discovery of 200,000-year-old beds throws light on the complex behaviour of ancient humans
Irene Esteban, The Conversation Paloma de la Peña Alonso, The Conversation
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How my team and I accidentally discovered text on the Dead Sea Scrolls
Joan Taylor, The Conversation
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The modern image of dinosaurs comes from Victorian sketches, not Hollywood movies
Richard Fallon, The Conversation
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Watch: Researchers have recreated the voice of an Egyptian mummy, and it is spooky
Scroll Staff
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With new archaeological finds, what we know about the origin of humans is changing faster than ever
Elizabeth Sawchuk, The Conversation Mary Prendergast, The Conversation
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A recent fossil discovery has led some researchers to rethink how humans learned to walk
Vivien Shaw, The Conversation Isabelle Catherine Winder, The Conversation
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Tamil Nadu: Artefacts dated to 580 BCE hint at script continuity from Indus Valley Civilisation
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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Woer woer and bullroarer: The instruments used by Stone Age ancestors in Africa to produce sound
Sarah Wurz, Joshua Kumbani, Neil Rusch and Justin Bradfield, The Conversation