Mike Waters of Texas A&M University claims that some of the stone tools and flakes he has unearthed in central Texas, along Buttermilk Creek, are up to 15,500 years old. “They would leave the site and come back, and each time leave behind evidence of their activities. They slowly but surely built up these deposits. […]

A chambered tomb containing burials from the Byzantine era has been unearthed in Syria. Archaeologist Ali al-Qatlabi said that 15 soldiers with worn-out leather shoes had been buried in the tomb, along with pottery, lamps, metal and glass bracelets, rings, copper coins, stone beads, and perfume bottles.  Many residents of the modern Turkish village of […]