1930s archaeological discoveries

word square containing a five-word Latin palindrome

cave in Israel

archaeological site in Israel

biblical manuscript

manuscript

archaeological site in Rome, Italy

archaic painted wooden tablets found in Pitsa cave, Corinthia (Greece)

thumb|300px|Monument 3, Temple of Ehecatl at Calixtlahuaca Calixtlahuaca (from the Nahuatl, where calli means "building", and ixtlahuatl means "prairie" or "plains", hence the translation would be "buildings on the plains"; Otomi: Ndähni, windy town, original Matlatzinca name: Pintanbati) is a Postclassic period Mesoamerican archaeological site, located near the present-day city of Toluca in the State of Mexico. Known originally as Pintanbati and later "Matlatzinco", this urban settlement was a powerful capital whose kings controlled a large territory in the Toluca Valley.

Khafajah or Khafaje (), ancient Tutub, is an archaeological site in Diyala Governorate, Iraq east of Baghdad. Khafajah lies on the Diyala River, a tributary of the Tigris. Occupied from the Uruk and Jemdet Nasr periods through the end of the Old Babylonian Empire, it was under the control of the Akkadian Empire and then the Third Dynasty of Ur in the 3rd millennium BC. It then became part of the empire of the city-state of Eshnunna lying southwest of that city, about from the ancient city of Shaduppum, and near Tell Ishchali, both of which Eshnunna also controlled. It then fell to First Babylo

clay administrative archives found in Persepolis dating to the Achaemenid Persian Empire

ancient Egyptian sarcophagus lid

ancient Egypt sculpture

prehistoric burial practice

ancient Middle Eastern sculpture