Saudi Arabia’s Hima rock art added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Saudi Arabia’s Hima, a mountainous area that is home to a large collection of rock art images dating back thousands of years, has been added to ...

80s tape, toy dino: Chinatown archaeological dig cut short

An archaeological dig in Boston’s historic Chinatown has been cut short after it turned up a 1980s music cassette, a toy dinosaur, and other ...

Egypt rescues 2,000-year-old catacombs from rising water

Egypt on Sunday announced the completion of a project to save famed 2,000-year old catacombs in the coastal city of Alexandria from rising waters. The ...

Tales as old as time: Get to know Saudi Arabia’s Thamudic petroglyphs

The rocky mountains of Jubbah city in Saudi Arabia are repositories of the lifestyle, the evolutionary phases and the language of the Thamudites ...

6,000 year-old ‘suffering man’ artifact from Saudi Arabia is on a global tour

A 6,000 years-old sculpture from Saudi Arabia known as “the suffering man” has been touring the world as one of the kingdom’s oldest ...

Camel carvings dating back 2,000 years found in Saudi Arabia

Saudi -French archeologists found life-sized engravings of camels on the desert rocks of Al-Jawf, north of Saudi Arabia. The camel carvings date back ...

Belgium's Goyet caves prove Neanderthals were cannibals

3,000-year-old stone found in Egypt meat shop

An Egyptian archaeologist has found a 3,000-year-old stone that dates back to the era of the pharaohs

Archeologists examine 10,000-year-old Saudi site

The facility is considered to be one of the rarest archeological sites in the world

‘Iceman’ still revealing secrets, 25 years on

Otzi is over 5000 years old. He is 5 foot 2, weighs 60kg… and has around 60 tattoos