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Archaeology

All the latest news and stories on archaeology

This photo provided by the Aerial Photographic Archive for Archaeology in the Middle East was taken from a helicopter and shows the Crusader-era Shaubak Castle in Jordan on June 1, 2010. David Kennedy/APAAME via AP

Archaeologists take flight over Jordan’s ancient wonders

WorldOctober 12, 2016

The Silent Echo is the first contemporary art exhibition to be held at the archaeological site of Baalbek. Courtesy India Stoughton

A journey to the past where contemporary art meets archeology at Baalbek

October 03, 2016

Beatrice de Cardi is presented with a replica golden dhow by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs. Courtesy Christian Velde

First Lady of Arabian heritage

UAEJuly 11, 2016

A new archeological discovery at Petra, Jordan, has stunned the world. Khalil Mazraawi / AFP

A hidden gem

OpinionJune 11, 2016

A still from The Digger showing Sultan Zeib Khan, the caretaker of the Neolithic necropolis at Jebel al-Buhais in Sharjah. Courtesy of the artist and filmmaker Galerie Imane Farès.

Digger seeks tombs’ secrets

June 07, 2016

Dubai-based rock band Dayuhan will compete to represent the emirate in the regional stage of the Hard Rock Rising 2016 contest. Courtesy Hard Rock Cafe Dubai

5 things to do: Catch the Dubai finals of Hard Rock Rising 2016 and have fun at Yalla Laughs

June 01, 2016

View of a third molar from the four-tusked elephant, Stegotetrabelodon syrticus, discovered at Ras Dubayah in Abu Dhabi’s western region. Courtesy Adias

Giant steps on trail of ancients

UAEMay 31, 2016

The sun rising over the Taj Mahal in Agra, India. Archaeological experts say insects proliferating from a polluted river near the Taj Mahal are marring the intricate marble inlay work by leaving greenish black patches of waste on its walls. Gurinder Osan/AP Photo

Insect waste threatens to damage marble at India’s Taj Mahal

WorldMay 23, 2016

How and where the bodies were buried: an ancient UAE mystery revealed

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How and where the bodies were buried: an ancient UAE mystery revealed

UAEMay 15, 2016

Chinese fossils illuminate key evolutionary period

WorldMay 07, 2016

Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Minister of State for Tolerance, visits the excavation site of the remains of a Christian monastery and church on Sir Bani Yas Island, believed to have been settled around 600AD by a community of 30 to 40 monks. Courtesy Ministry of State for Tolerance

Christian monastery found on Sir Bani Yas proves UAE was an ‘incubator of civilisations’

UAEApril 21, 2016

A team examines a site close to the construction of a mosque at Al Qurayyah. Courtesy Fujairah Tourism and Antiquities Authority

Ancient burial site found during Fujairah mosque construction

UAEApril 10, 2016

Sharjah’s Mleiha Archaeological Centre - a step back in time

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Sharjah’s Mleiha Archaeological Centre - a step back in time

April 06, 2016

Ancient ‘house for the dead’ unearthed on UAE’s Marawah Island

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Ancient ‘house for the dead’ unearthed on UAE’s Marawah Island

UAEMarch 24, 2016

Saeed Alhassan Alkhazraji, an assistant professor at Abu Dhabi’s Petroleum Institute and director of its Gas Research Centre, believes he has found new commercial applications for the by-product, sulphur, that is recovered from Abu Dhabi’s reserves of sulphur-rich oil and gas . Alex Atack for The National

Make the best of what you’ve got

UAEMarch 23, 2016

Falcons, hunting and UAE tradition at the Qasr Al Hosn Festival

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Falcons, hunting and UAE tradition at the Qasr Al Hosn Festival

UAEFebruary 04, 2016

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