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Archaeologists may have finally solved why a 10th-century rotunda has no door

The study shows how quickly long-accepted theories can shift when new tools are applied to old questions.
Forbes

10th Century Hebrew Bible Known As The Codex Sassoon Could Bring Up To $50 Million At Auction

The renowned late-19th and early 20th-century collector of Hebraica and Judaica David Solomon (Suleiman) Sassoon, born in Baghdad in 1880, led a lifelong quest across the Middle East to build the ...
CNN

Boy unearths lost treasure of 10th century Danish king

A 13-year-old boy and an amateur archaeologist have helped to uncover a unique stash of lost treasure thought to be associated with the legendary Danish King "Harry Bluetooth," who brought ...
Science Daily

A technological 'leap' in the Edomite Kingdom during the 10th century BCE

During the late 10th century BCE, the emerging Edomite Kingdom of the southern Levant experienced a 'leap' in technological advancement. During the late 10th century BCE, the emerging Edomite Kingdom ...
Artnet

Two 10th-Century Stone Idols, Which Were Stolen From a Temple in India and Found in a Garden Shed in the U.K., Will Be Repatriated

Two 10th-century stone idols that were stolen from a temple in India have been recovered from an English woman’s garden shed. They will be formally returned to the Indian government during a special ...
USA Today

Author of 10th-century Hebrew biblical text is identified

The author of a 10th-century collection of scriptures has been identified as the same scribe who wrote the earliest known complete copy of the Hebrew Bible. The finding could influence future ...