A lifeguard recovered a Byzantine-era ship’s anchor from the waters near Tel Aviv. Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority will investigate the area for signs of a previously unknown ancient harbor and shipwrecks. Bison bones estimated to be between 200 and 6,000 years old have been recovered from Minnesota’s Lake Victoria. The bones carry the marks of […]

A skirt made of woven straw has been unearthed in a cave in Armenia’s Vayots Dzor region. The skirt is thought to be 5,900 years old. The archaeological artifacts in Libya’s National Museum in Tripoli reportedly remain untouched. “The rebels asked staff to remove all things belonging to Gaddafi. We were happy to do it because […]