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Archeology

Rare Gabon burial cave reveals clues to African history
Africa
/ 9 March 2020

Rare Gabon burial cave reveals clues to African history

There are 30 skeletons in the Iroungou cave, and carbon dating has shown they are from the 14th century. It is only the second cave burial site to be unearthed on the continent

By Camille Malplat
Trump pays in messiah money
Article
/ 5 July 2019

Trump pays in messiah money

The Trump coin, at least, echoes another element of the BIN story about the Pilgrim’s Road. It mentions some coins found during the excavations

By Shaun De Waal
Women ran things in ancient Peru, a new study argues
Article
/ 4 April 2018

Women ran things in ancient Peru, a new study argues

A new book reveals how women in ancient Peru, far from being marginalised and invisible, were political and economic decision-makers

By Staff Reporter
Findings may prove Rome a century older than initially thought
Article
/ 15 April 2014

Findings may prove Rome a century older than initially thought

As the Italian capital approaches its 2 767th birthday, excavations have revealed a wall built long before the city’s official founding year.

By John Hooper
Ancient pharaoh’s tomb unearthed in Egypt
Africa
/ 6 January 2014

Ancient pharaoh’s tomb unearthed in Egypt

A US team in Egypt has identified the tomb of Pharaoh Sobekhotep I, believed to be the founder of the 13th dynasty 3 800 years ago.

By Sapa Afp

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