The Oriental Institute team has been excavating Tell Edfu, an ancient city located in the Nile Valley about 400 miles south of Cairo, for more than 16 years. In that time, they’ve worked ... and other ...

Iron had already been used to some extent during the Bronze Age, but new metallurgy techniques propelled ... the sensational rise and fall of both Ancient Greece and Rome. This led into the Middle ...

Among them are the ancient metallurgy sites of Burkina Faso ... could fall through if Unesco feels that a country needs more time to bolster its management plan for a given site; according ...

Metallurgy does not have a single origin but probably arose at various locations at about the same time. The experts reached this conclusion after re-examining the 8,500-year-old copper slag and ...

Archaeologists in Israel’s Golan Heights have discovered an ancient city gate from the time of King David. The find was made during an excavation at the ancient city of Bethsaida. “There are ...