An "extraordinary" nose ornament made from human bone was discovered at the site of an ancient Maya city in Mexico. Researchers found the unique artifact during work at the Palenque Archaeological ...

Archaeologists unearth ancient nose jewelry, made from human bone, amid Maya ruins in Mexico By Claire Voon 2 minute read Published 4:33 PM EDT, Fri September 1, 2023 ...

Archaeologists unearthed Los Abuelos, aka "The Grandparents," a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan city in Guatemala, complete with pyramids and mysterious monuments that reveal new traces of the ancient ...

While studies of ancient gold metallurgy and the colour characteristics of gold alloys are well supported by modern research, the colour properties of prehistoric copper alloys, such as tin ...

Ancient metallurgy has long provided critical insights into the technological and cultural evolution of past societies. In recent years, isotope analysis has emerged as a powerful tool in ...

Object Details Author Chernykh, E. N (Evgeniĭ Nikolaevich) Notes Translated from Russian. Summary One of the leading Soviet archaeologists describes the development of ancient mining and metallurgy ...

The second phase of joint archaeological research by Iranian and Chinese teams has commenced at the historical site of Masouleh, which is situated in northern Iran. The project is conducted under the ...