Although the prehistoric site of Eynan-Mallaha in northern Israel has been thoroughly examined since 1955, it still holds some surprises for scientists. Seven prehistoric wind instruments known as ...

ROME — When archaeologist Giovanni Carboni first came upon the oddly shaped ceramic object during an excavation in a Roman suburb in 2006, he was baffled. “I said — please don’t write this, though, ...

At head of title: Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Ten of the plates accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. "From the Report of the U.S. National Museum for 1896." ...