13 Major Archaeological Finds of the Century

13 Major Archaeological Finds of the Century

Over the past century, archaeology has fundamentally changed how we perceive human history. Through meticulous excavation and study, what was once conjecture about ancient civilizations has become tangible information. Archaeologists’ methods of discovering the mysteries of our shared past are being transformed by modern technology, which is bringing to light more amazing than fiction. Here is a list of 13 archaeological discoveries from the pas…

University to Offer New Archaeology Major

The University will offer a new undergraduate major in archaeology beginning in the 2025–26 academic year. The major will be housed within the Arts & Humanities Collegiate Division, bringing together faculty and coursework from multiple departments, including anthropology, Classics, and art history. According to James Osborne, an associate professor of Anatolian archaeology and deputy chair of the Department of Middle Eastern Studies, the major …