Archaeology

Researchers recreated carbonized papyrus scrolls in the laboratory and showed that lead-detecting X-ray methods combined with AI can reveal hidden...

A 3D scanning study of stone tools from Riparo l'Oscurusciuto in southern Italy shows that Neanderthal groups maintained the same...

Carbonate deposits in the Roman aqueduct of Nîmes record a drought, an authorized water diversion and an abrupt urban shutdown...

Researchers have refined an FTIR spectroscopy method using ν2/ν4 peak height and area ratios to distinguish anthropogenic from geogenic calcium...

A new analysis of Neolithic pottery from China's eastern coast shows that interior-painted vessels represent an early, independent decorative tradition...

Researchers at Aarhus University and Moesgaard Museum have developed a low-cost LED-based multispectral imaging system that reveals hidden archaeological layers...

A multi-analytical study of medieval pottery wasters from Utrecht reveals how potters between the 12th and 15th centuries combined local...

The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology and a coalition of conservation, preservation, and Tribal organizations have sued the Trump administration over...

The first large-scale archaeometric study of Islamic Sicily's glazed ceramics identifies distinct production centres across the island and distinguishes them...

Researchers at the University of São Paulo used nearly four million ancient coins and modern spatial economics to show that...