3,200 year-old Silver Treasure Discovered in Ancient City in Israel

Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Abel Beth Maacah have discovered silver treasure dating back about 3,200 years.

http://www.livescience.com/43546-silver-ancient-treasure-found-in-israel.html

Ancient school discovered at Dakhla Oasis in Egypt

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a school that dates back about 1,700 years that contains Greek writings on its walls. Among the texts is a passage from the Odyssey telling a legendary story of ancient drug use.

http://www.livescience.com/43265-ancient-school-discovered-in-egypt.html

4,600 year-old Step Pyramid Uncovered in Egypt

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a step pyramid that dates back about 4,600 years. It predates the Great Pyramid at Giza by at least a few decades.

http://www.livescience.com/43051-step-pyramid-uncovered-in-egypt.html

Giza Pyramids had Bustling Port and Military Troops

A series of new discoveries indicates that there was a bustling port near the Giza Pyramids with what we would consider to be military troops nearby.

http://www.livescience.com/42902-giza-pyramids-port-discovered.html

Veal and Leopard Teeth found in Massive House near Giza Pyramids

Leopard teeth and the remains of veal have been discovered in a huge house near the Giza Pyramids. The house is part of a city that dates mainly to the time when the Pyramid of Menkaure was being built.

http://www.livescience.com/42717-leopard-teeth-found-at-giza-pyramids.html

Fate of Ark of the Covenant Revealed in Hebrew Text

A newly translated Hebrew text claims to reveal where treasures from King Solomon's temple were hidden and discusses the fate of the Ark of the Covenant itself. It claims that the treasures from the temple were recorded on a "tablet of bronze" something quite similar to the Copper Scroll found at Qumran.

http://www.livescience.com/42398-ark-of-covenant-fate-revealed-in-hebrew-text.html

King Tut's mummified penis may point to religious struggle

New research reveals that a number of anomalies in Tutankhamun's mummification may be related to religious upheaval during t he king's life

http://m.livescience.com/42290-king-tut-mummified-penis-explained.html