A fragment of a cave lion figurine estimated to be 45,000 years old was unearthed in Siberia’s Denisova Cave

A pyramid-like structure at least 5,000 years old, allegedly devoted to ceremonial purposes, was unveiled thanks to excavation works conducted at Sechin archaeological complex in Casma Province of Ancash Region in northern Peru.

Through over a decade of fieldwork and the analysis of high-resolution 3D data,a team led by Masato Sakai at Yamagata University in Japan has uncovered 142 new designs, it announced this week.

Chinese and Japanese archaeologists rebuilt millennia-old iron-smelting techniques in Sichuan Province of China

Mysterious Viking boat graves unearthed in central Norway

Exhibition to showcase artifacts mostly smuggled out from Turkey by Heinrich Schliemann in 19th century.

A total of 48 ancient Roman-era oil lamps found in southeast Turkey. Oil lamps found in archaeological excavation area of ancient Zerzevan Castle in present-day Diyarbakir province

Roman-era sarcophagus with skeleton found in Corum province of Turkey. There was a female skeleton with pieces of glass, perfume bottle in two thousands years old sarcophagus.

Boat-shaped formation in eastern Turkey, discovered half a century ago, has launched a new discussion about Noah's Ark with three-dimensional images

Paleontologists find fossilised remains of two new species of snakes found for the first time were discovered near the city of Serres in northern Greece.

Cave paintings dating back to 1,500 years, including one of fictional character Pinocchio similar have been found in western Turkey.

120-year-old extinct Crimean lizard revealed by mitochondrial DNA: The western green lizard Lacerta bilineata was introduced to the Crimean Peninsula

"Fire was presumed to be the domain of Homo sapiens but now we know that other ancient humans like Neanderthals could create it," says Daniel Adler, associate professor in anthropology.

Science reveals improvements in Roman building techniques

A Neolithic-era temple with three mostly-intact steles unearthed at archaeologic excavations in southeastern Turkey’s Mardin province.

The Kayseri Archaeology Museum awaits its visitors at its new venue: The historic castle of the Central Anatolian province of Kayseri, housing never-before-seen artifacts and display rooms.