Over the course of millennia, inhabitants of the Levant used irrigation to mitigate the effects of climate change and maximize the production of olives and grapes, demonstrating resilience and ...

Researchers stand near the entrance of Ashalim Cave, where they found the lead artifact. Yahalom-Mack et al. Researchers stand near the entrance of Ashalim Cave, where they found the lead artifact.

A team of archaeologists posit a unique theory about 12,000-year-old bird bones from the Levant, which appear to have been crafted into flutes. Reading time 3 minutes 12,000-year-old bird bones found ...

Consider the humble banana: The ubiquitous fruit arrived in the United States a mere 150 years ago, in the 1870s and '80s. Since then, it has ascended to become Americans' most beloved fresh fruit, ...

Part 1. Archaeology of the Levant : background and definitions. Historical geography of the ancient Levant / Matthew J. Suriano ; Peoples and languages of the Levant during the Bronze and Iron ages / ...

Archaeologists traditionally rely on finding organic remains for radiocarbon dating to pinpoint new finds in time, but often these are not found on sites dating over 5,000 years ago. As a result, ...

The Armstrong Auditorium in Edmond is now the home to an archeological exhibit about life in ancient Israel. The Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch spoke with Brent Nagtegaal from the Armstrong ...

Track your reading and quiz progress with badges and accolades. It's quick and easy to access Live Science Plus, simply enter your email below. We'll send you a confirmation and sign you up for our ...

Researchers at Tel Aviv University have discovered evidence of ear infections in the skull remains of humans living in the Levant some 15,000 years ago. Our research seeks to determine the impact of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A lead and wood artifact discovered in a roughly 6,000-year-old grave in a desert cave is the ...