of the building’s structural footprint. Professor Artur Obłuski, the expedition director from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, emphasizes that the building’s sheer size surpasses that of the White House in Washington, DC. He suggests that...

of Continents Sudan sits at a natural meeting point. Africa lies to the south, the Middle East to the northeast, and the Mediterranean world beyond that. For centuries, people moved through this region for trade, work, and settlement. Rivers like the...

A surprising find of large stones in the Mediterranean’s depths has uncovered an ancient structure that has been hidden underwater for more than sixteen centuries. The long-lost remnants of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, a 7th wonder of the ancient...

draws on biochar made from olive pits and pine residues, two plentiful by‑products that are widely available across Mediterranean supply chains. Carboliva, a firm active in related biochar research, describes the approach as turning roads and buildings...

haunted a village and U.S. airmen for decades. On 17 January 1966 a U.S. Air Force KC‑135 tanker disintegrated over the Mediterranean coast of Spain, sending fragments of a B‑52 bomber and its four nuclear weapons spiraling toward the small village of...

crafted by Canaanite hands, its design follows an Egyptian artistic tradition that spread throughout the eastern Mediterranean. Tel Azekah. Credit: Emil Aladjem/Israel Antiquities Authority Tel Azekah rises in the Shephelah, the Judean Lowlands that...

22 massive stone blocks rise from the Mediterranean, poised to reshape our view of an ancient wonder. In a deep‑water operation off Alexandria, divers and engineers hoisted 22 massive stone blocks—each weighing between 70 and 80 tons—from the...

years old, the artifact is one of only three pre-Viking anchors ever salvaged from waters in this region outside the Mediterranean, making it a find of profound historical significance. The anchor, which measures over two meters in length and weighs...

According to a statement released by local officials, he viewed the items as a form of personal treasure. Deciphering a Mediterranean Relic Intrigued by the origin of the most distinct coin in his grandfather’s collection, Peter partnered with experts...

into southern Gaul, a period when Ligurian ports served as vital nodes for trade routes transporting wine to western Mediterranean markets. Two Carabinieri divers placing an encrusted Roman amphora into a lifting net next to a white lift bag on an...

worship. This cultural exchange left its mark on Baalbek, merging local religious practices with those of the broader Mediterranean world. Greek Architectural Foundations: Hellenistic influence likely laid the groundwork for the massive temple complex...

on coral reefs, fisheries and other marine life. Recent observations have already noted unusually warm water in the Mediterranean, the Baltic Sea, sections of the Pacific and off northern Canada. Dual Satellite Systems Verify Unprecedented Sea‑Surface...

(HbF) may yield results skewed in either direction depending on the laboratory assay method used. People of African, Mediterranean, or Southeast Asian descent are more likely to carry variants that make HbA1c less reliable. In these cases, clinicians...

remains largely compartmentalized from veterinary and environmental studies. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean basin, North Africa, and the Sahara, the country encompasses diverse ecological zones that support a wide range of arthropod...

Italy’s rapid shift from an exporter of people to a major destination. Early accounts frequently categorized Italy as a Mediterranean latecomer destined for perpetual administrative chaos. None of these traditional frameworks foresaw the stable legal...

waste into tiny fluorescent particles that inhibit drug-resistant bacteria in laboratory tests. Plant leaves from common Mediterranean herbs and trees can be converted into tiny glowing particles that inhibit dangerous bacteria in laboratory tests....

significant heat content because they reflect widespread warming rather than isolated hotspots. Regionally, the western Mediterranean exhibited temperature anomalies of roughly 6 °C above its long‑term baseline in late June, while elevated readings were...

layers of seabed mud. The find expands the known footprint of the submerged Neolithic complex at Soline, one of the Mediterranean’s most important underwater prehistoric sites. Researchers suggest the road once linked the ancient settlement to the...

footprints left behind. Geographic mapping of the detected taxa suggested possible links to regions spanning the eastern Mediterranean and various parts of Europe, offering clues about the shroud’s movement and handling over time. Nonetheless, the...

day, reshaping the country’s water landscape. How the Project Took Shape in the Desert Facing acute shortages along the Mediterranean shoreline, Libyan authorities launched a national water initiative in 1983. The ceremonial cornerstone was set at Sarir...