The earliest ancient Russian tiles date back to the 10th century. Throughout the centuries, tiles have played a significant role in Russian architecture and interior decoration, serving both ...

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A team of archaeologists has excavated the earliest known ancient Maya salt works in southern Belize. A team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler have excavated the ...

A team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler has excavated the earliest known ancient Maya salt works in southern Belize, as reported in the journal Antiquity. The team ...

“At first, this was perplexing,” McKillop said. “But a radiocarbon date on a post we’d found at Jay-yi Na provided an Early Classic date, 250-600 AD, and solved the mystery.” ...

Jay-yi Nah is an underwater archaeological site dating to the Early Classic Maya period (250-600 CE ... in mangrove peat below the sea floor where preserved wooden architecture precisely dates and ...

Mesopotamian trade symbols may be origins of proto-cuneiform. Cylinder seals linked trade to early script development. Study shows transition from trade symbols to structured writing.

Anthropologists have spent decades documenting a mysterious collection of symbols etched into the Peruvian desert, depicting everything from human decapitation and domesticated animals to knife ...

A recent study published in the journal Antiquity unveiled a significant link between ancient trade ... the team found several symbols that corresponded to those used in early writing.

Two weeks into the 2024-25 NBA season, plenty of trends and early-season developments have already stood out. The defending champion Boston Celtics and West favorite Oklahoma City Thunder are near ...

Archaeologists have long known that the Maya Lowlands, in the southernmost region of Mexico, harbors ancient urban settings (SN: 10/25/21). When archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas, of Tulane ...