ROME, ITALY—According to a statement released by the National Research Council of Italy (CNR), an […] The post Oldest North African Defensive Structure Outside Egypt Identified appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

SANT’ELPIDIO A MARE, ITALY—La Brújula Verde reports that a landslide in central Italy has exposed […] The post Landslide Exposes Pre-Roman Burial in Eastern Italy appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA—According to a Gulf News report, the Saudi Arabian Heritage Commission announced the […] The post Early Mosque Uncovered in Saudi Arabia's Al-Baha Province appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

TROY, TURKEY—Hürriyet Daily News reports that excavations in Troy have uncovered the ancient city’s earliest […] The post Troy's Earliest Agora Unearthed appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

ROME, ITALY—Thirty years after they were first discovered, a colorful fresco and ancient Rome’s largest-known […] The post Italian Officials Unveil Ancient Rome's Largest Wall Mosaic appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

HAVRAN, TURKEY—The Anadolu Agency reports that charred figs recovered from a cave in northwestern Turkey […] The post Black Figs Excavated at Neolithic Site in Northwestern Turkey appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

HELSINKI, FINLAND—According to a Live Science report, a hoard of silver coins and jewelry was […] The post Medieval Silver Hoard Found in Finland appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

TIVOLI, ITALY—A marble slab uncovered near the amphitheater at Hadrian’s Villa bears the inscription “FVLGVR […] The post Roman Inscription Marks Lightning Strike at Hadrian’s Villa appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

YUNNAN PROVINCE, CHINA—Science News reports that fossils from at least three Denisovan individuals who lived […] The post Denisovan Fossils and Possible Tools Uncovered in China appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL—Wildfires may have inspired Neolithic communities in the southern Levant to make pottery, according […] The post Study Tests “Natural Kiln Hypothesis” appeared first on Archaeology Magazine.