The team made the discoveries during excavations at the temple of Esna, where they had been preserved by a layer of dirt and soot for almost 2,000 years.
Based on new findings, researchers suggest that ritualistic belief and economic factors were more closely fused for Neolithic people in northwest Arabia than previously believed.
The forged "artifact" was discovered earlier this week after a foreign researcher left it behind at the excavation site last summer.
The researchers found human burials, circular stone platforms and ornaments, shedding new light on the burial traditions of the Huastec people.
The 5,000-year-old tavern in Iraq was found complete with benches, a refrigerator, an oven and remains of old food.
Researchers uncovered the headless remains of dozens of people in a trench. Now, they're trying to piece together the story of how the skeletons got there.
For almost a decade, archaeologists in the City of David have been working hard to uncover the Pilgrimage Road and bring a 2,000-year-old journey to life.
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