Debating whether Tamil Nadu’s Keeladi is Harappan or pre-Harappan is pointless, says archaeologist

Sowmiya Ashok

· Feb 26, 2023 · 11:30 am

What the ‘masturbating man’ in Pompeii was actually doing when Vesuvius erupted 2,000 years ago

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· Jul 13, 2022 · 09:30 pm

‘History underneath that soil’: Tomb from Inca period found during house renovations in Peru

Scroll Staff

· Jun 24, 2022 · 11:13 am

65,000-year-old ‘stone Swiss Army knives’ highlight the long-distance social ties of early humans

Amy Mosig Way, The Conversation

· Jun 15, 2022 · 09:30 pm

Watch: Archaeologist shows how prehistoric humans could have made music with rocks

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· Dec 10, 2021 · 10:09 am

Watch: Archaeologist discovers 6,000-year-old island settlement off the coast of Croatia

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· Jun 29, 2021 · 11:00 am

Watch: Egyptian mummy put through CT scan to reveal what he looked like, how he lived and died

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· Jun 24, 2021 · 10:13 am

Watch: Pregnant Egyptian mummy, initially believed to be male priest’s body, shocks researchers

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· May 01, 2021 · 03:07 pm

Watch: Archaeologists discover 2,000-year-old ancient Jewish texts near the Dead Sea in Israel

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· Mar 17, 2021 · 04:14 pm

This study of archaeologist MN Deshpande’s work highlights the integrity and zeal of a true scholar

Trisha Gupta

· Feb 07, 2021 · 12:30 pm

Watch: Archaeologists are unearthing the lost world of the Mayan civilisation with lasers in the sky

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· Jan 26, 2021 · 12:24 pm

Watch: Stone Age human ‘campsite’ containing 7,000-year-old hazelnut shell discovered in the UK

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· Nov 22, 2020 · 10:39 am

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

· Sep 13, 2020 · 09:30 pm

How my team and I accidentally discovered text on the Dead Sea Scrolls

Joan Taylor, The Conversation

· May 25, 2020 · 11:30 pm

The modern image of dinosaurs comes from Victorian sketches, not Hollywood movies

Richard Fallon, The Conversation

· Feb 04, 2020 · 09:30 pm

Watch: Researchers have recreated the voice of an Egyptian mummy, and it is spooky

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· Jan 25, 2020 · 12:46 pm

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

· Dec 27, 2019 · 11:30 pm

A recent fossil discovery has led some researchers to rethink how humans learned to walk

Vivien Shaw, The Conversation Isabelle Catherine Winder, The Conversation

· Dec 10, 2019 · 11:30 pm

Tamil Nadu: Artefacts dated to 580 BCE hint at script continuity from Indus Valley Civilisation

Sruthisagar Yamunan

· Sep 19, 2019 · 01:52 pm

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

· Aug 12, 2019 · 11:30 pm