1974 archaeological discoveries

collection of ancient Chinese military statues

Mehrgarh is a Neolithic archaeological site situated on the Kacchi Plain of Balochistan in Pakistan. It is located near the Bolan Pass, to the west of the Indus River and between the modern-day Pakistani cities of Quetta, Kalat and Sibi. The site was discovered in 1974 by the French Archaeological Mission in the Indus Basin led by the French archaeologists Jean-François Jarrige and Catherine Jarrige. Mehrgarh was excavated continuously between 1974 and 1986, and again from 1997 to 2000. Archaeological material has been found in six mounds, and about 32,000 artifacts have been collected from th

fossilized skeleton of a female Australopithecus afarensis

Oplontis is an ancient Roman archaeological site, located in the town of Torre Annunziata, south of Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy. The excavated site comprises two Roman villas, the best-known of which is Villa A, the so-called Villa Poppaea.

archaeological site in Jordan

prehistoric human remains found in Australia

collection of clay tablets from the ancient city of Ebla in Syria

Upper Paleolithic period skeleton of a Paleo-Indian woman

archaeological site in Bulgaria

archaeological site in the Italian municipality of Cabras (OR) where Nuragic age sculptures were found

statue from circa 2340-2200 BCE

Thracian hoard

statuette from Wolin island, Poland