FeatureThe 2017 discovery of the oldest 'Homo sapien' fossil has given a boost to the discipline in the North African kingdom, rich in prehistoric and ancient sites. Authorities are willing to study ...

A farming society dating back thousands of years was discovered in Morocco, in an archaeological site that spent many years unexplored. The archaeological site of Oued Beht in Morocco was first ...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Archaeologists have unearthed more ancient ruins of what they believe was once a bustling port city near the capital of modern-day Morocco, digging out thermal baths and working ...

The ruins of Sijilmassa have yielded the oldest mosque discovered in Morocco. The mosque covered an area of 2,620 square meters, with the capacity to host approximately 2,600 worshippers. Founded ...

May 9—On her first trip to Morocco, University of New Mexico archaeology student Emily Hayes-Rich was struck by the resemblance of the ancient khettara irrigation system to the acequias in her ...

Newly discovered trails of footprints in Morocco may be some of the oldest trackways in the world, according to researchers. The trails, considered to be the first human-made trackway in north Africa ...

The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Doha is hosting a series of lectures on Morocco’s rich archaeological past this autumn, aimed at engaging both Moroccan and Qatari academics and history enthusiasts ...

19:59, Fri, Oct 4, 2024 Updated: 20:03, Fri, Oct 4, 2024 Archaeologists have discovered large-scale, ancient Moroccan farming communities that may have played a pivotal role in the development of ...

A new archaeological discovery at Kach Kouch in Morocco challenges the long-held belief that the Maghreb (north-west Africa) was an empty land before the arrival of the Phoenicians from the Middle ...

A once-domed 10th-century reception hall with an octagon-shaped pool at the center was part of the hammam in Aghmat.(Sara Toth Stub) Fifteen years ago, retired archaeologist Ronald Messier, who had ...

The 300,000-year-old fossils discovered in Morocco had modern faces and more primitive brains The 300,000-year-old fossils discovered in Morocco had modern faces and more primitive brains ...

RABAT, MOROCCO—Science Magazine reports that perforated shells unearthed in western Morocco’s Bizmoune Cave may be 10,000 to 20,000 years older than early shell beads discovered in Israel’s Skhul Cave ...