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1st century quarry and tools found in Jerusalem

May 16th, 2013 | by Sevaan Franks

A quarry, complete with ancient tools, has been uncovered in Jerusalem. Some of the huge stones would’ve reached about 6.5

September 6th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Ancient jewellery, pottery and iron tools have been uncovered at a construction site by recent flooding in Dakar, Senegal. Mr

August 15th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

A new study has revealed that the transition from a hunter-gatherer existence to agricultural-based societies closely parallels the development of

August 8th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Artifacts found inside South Africa’s Border Cave are pushing the known usage of modern tools back 20,000 years to 44,000

May 30th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Research carried out on more than 300 Neolithic burials has revealed that those buried with tools had access to better

May 1st, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Highway construction in Romania has uncovered jewelry and tools which date back to the Iron Age. [Thanks to Piet for

February 6th, 2012 | by Sevaan Franks

Remember that Viking axe I posted about last week? Turns out it was just an 18th century woodworking tool. Archaeologist

June 13th, 2011 | by Sevaan Franks

Bison bones, tools and ancient fire pits have been found near the Mexican border in Texas. Bison were an important