SEVILLE, SPAIN—According to a report in El País, excavations of a public building from the Roman-era port of Hispalis—now modern Seville—suggest that sometime between the years A.D. 197 and 225, a massive tsunami that began in the Bay of Cadiz landed in southern Spain, destroying coastal settlements and overwhelming everything …

ITHACA, NEW YORK—According to a statement released by Cornell University, a team of researchers led by Cornell archaeologist Thomas Urban has identified 88 human footprints dating to the Ice Age on the salt flats of the Air Force’s Utah Testing and Training Range. After spotting two visible trackways, Urban used …

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL—The Associated Press reports that a first-century A.D. villa was discovered in Jerusalem during rescue excavations that preceded construction of an elevator that will increase access from the city’s Jewish Quarter to the Western Wall. Hebrew University of Jerusalem archaeologists Oren Gutfeld and Michal Haber unearthed fragments of mosaics …

Throughout the early days of the mega-telescope’s operation, scientists were reporting exciting new discoveries about galaxies, stars, exoplanets, and even our own solar system. The “deepest” view of the cosmos taken by the James Webb Space Telescope changed how we look at the universe and study the cosmos. The image …

Per leggere questo articolo occorrono 3 minuti Diciannove tessere di mosaici rinvenuti tra la fine del XIX e l’inizio del XX secolo ad Alicarnasso, nel distretto di Bodrun, in Turchia, sono state sottoposte ad analisi archeometriche e possono far luce sul tardo periodo romano del centro urbano. Lo scavo archeologico …

A rare and beautiful bronze coin from the reign of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius, who ruled as emperor between 138 and 161 AD, has been discovered off the coast of Haifa in Israel. Read more Section:  Artifacts Other Artifacts News History & Archaeology Myths & Legends Europe Read Later  Source: …

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS—According to a statement released by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, one of the flat zones surrounding Monks Mound, a giant earthwork in the ancient city of Cahokia, may have been under water throughout most of the year. It had been previously thought the rectangular area had been …

Artificial Intelligence has never before been so popular. Manz scientists use Artificial Intelligence to help them with their work. There are many examples where AI has come in handy, making incredible discoveries. And astronomers are not shy about using artificial intelligence to help them explore the cosmos. As we reported …

In ancient Egypt, the passage to the afterlife was an arduous one. Even at the end of the journey, the deceased could be turned away from the paradise of the Field of Reeds if their heart tipped the scales when weighed against a feather. Often elements of the transit were …

An alternative to launching an enormous ship that would take a long time to reach its destination is to launch several nanosatellites capable of self-assembling over a 25-year journey to more than 550 astronomical units away. The Institute for Advanced Concepts at NASA (NIAC) is famous for its wacky ideas …