Multiple Tombs await Discovery in Egypt's Valley of the Kings

Researchers working on the biggest exploration project in Egypt's Valley of the Kings since Howard Carter's time believe that multiple tombs await discovery.

http://www.livescience.com/41675-tombs-hidden-in-valley-of-kings.html

Pyramid Age love revealed in vivid color

A tomb dating back to Old Kingdom Egypt has been recorded in color revealing a couple who were very much in love.

http://www.livescience.com/41237-love-revealed-in-egypt-tomb.html

Colorful ancient mummy collar discovered in Egyptian tomb

A mummy collar painted in a vivid array of colors, designs and images has been discovered in pieces at a tomb in Thebes and put back together again.

http://www.livescience.com/40955-mummy-collar-found-in-egyptian-tomb.html

1,700 year-old curse tablet discovered in Roman mansion in Jerusalem

A curse tablet dating back around 1,700 years has been discovered in a Roman mansion in Jerusalem. In it a woman named Kyrilla invokes six gods in an attempt to lay a curse on a man named Iennys.

http://www.livescience.com/40638-ancient-curse-tablet-discovered-in-jerusalem.html

CT Scans reveal clues to prehistoric Mesopotamian code

Using CT Scans researchers have discovered clues as to how a form of communication, used for record keeping two centuries before the invention of writing, worked in Mesopotamia.

http://www.livescience.com/40317-clues-to-lost-prehistoric-code-discovered.html

Ancient city discovered in northern Iraq

An ancient city called "Idu" has been discovered in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. The finds include works of art and cuneiform inscriptions telling of the kings who ruled there.

http://www.livescience.com/40051-ancient-kingdom-discovered-in-iraq.html

Easter Islanders ate rats not seafood

New research reveals that the inhabitants of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) consumed a diet that was heavy on rats but lacking in seafood.

http://www.livescience.com/39926-easter-islanders-ate-rats.html