A four-year-old boy accidentally knocked down a 3,500-year-old jar kept in a museum in Israel. The jar dates back to the Bronze Age between 2,200 and 1,500 BC and has been displayed at the Hecht Museum in Haifa for the last 35 years.

Four-year-old boy accidentally shatters rare Bronze Age jar during museum visit

The largest 'bluestone' of the ancient Stonehenge, a six-tonne rock, had been moved from some 750 kilometres away in Scotland to its current location in Salisbury, England, according to a new study that scientists found fascinating.

A six-tonne stone in Stonehenge was transported from 750km away. Scientists wonder how

Prehistoric paintings, which were present in hard-to-reach caves, were discovered by archaeologists in Spain in the east of the country with the use of drone technology.

Drones used to discover pre-historic cave paintings in Spain

In a bid to revive its tourism industry, Egypt in recent years has made many major archaeological discoveries. Archaeologists on Thursday have made what they are terming a "dream discovery.

Archaeologists make 'dream discovery', find mummy adorned in gold leaf

Authorities in Italy have recovered nearly 800 stolen archaeological artefacts that cost nearly 11 million euros from a Belgian collector. Pieces of "exceptional rarity and inestimable value", the artefacts date back as far as the sixth century BC and include pieces such as stelae, amphorae and other similar works.

Theft of centuries: 800 stolen archaeological artifacts recovered in Italy

Egypt on Thursday (January 30) unveiled a new archaeological discovery in the southern governorate of Minya, including 16 communal tombs belonging to the high priests of god Djehuty and senior officials of the late period.

Egypt unveils 2,500-year-tombs of high priests in southern city

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