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The American “Archaeology Magazine” listed the necropolis discovered around the Aga Khan Mausoleum west of Aswan, which dates back to the Late Period and Greco-Roman eras, as one of the 10 most ...

Drone surveys revealed the fortress is over 40 times larger than previously thought, spanning more than 50 hectares.

According to a Live Science report, Roman graves were discovered during the excavation of the site of an eighteenth-century ...

Her latest article, “Getting Your Feet Wet: Barriers to Inclusivity in Underwater Archaeology and How to Break Them,” provides her colleagues with specific, practical solutions to increase diversity ...

This story appears in the February 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. Archaeology is a messy business. Digging holes—in the dirt, in the sand, and in the rain forest—is essential.

The sarcophagus was recovered from a small Roman roadside cemetery, undisturbed since its burial in Roman times.