Silver amulet is the oldest evidence of Christianity north of the Alps(archaeologymag.com)

246 points by secretmark 1 year ago | 248 comments

430k-year-old well-preserved wooden tools are the oldest ever found(nytimes.com)

480 points by bookofjoe 9 months ago | 249 comments

News article reporting that 430,000-year-old wooden handheld tools found at Marathousa 1 in Greece's Megalopolis Basin are the oldest known.

Neanderthals operated prehistoric “fat factory” on German lakeshore(archaeologymag.com)

250 points by hilux 1 year ago | 187 comments

Another Roman dodecahedron has been unearthed in England(smithsonianmag.com)

226 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 318 comments

12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials explain scattered bones(archaeologymag.com)

154 points by yusufaytas 1 month ago | 43 comments

Archaeology News article reporting the first two intact burials found at Göbeklitepe in Turkey and what they suggest about the site's scattered human bones.

Egyptologist uncovers hidden messages on Paris’s iconic obelisk(news.artnet.com)

94 points by isaacfrond 1 year ago | 85 comments