Moroccan Dinosaur Footprints at Risk as Quarries Threaten Ancient Site
19 September 2020
Stone extractors are endangering a paleontological site located in the Dadès valley due to their excessive activities.
Archaeology
Morocco’s Valley of a Thousand Palaces: Ancient Berber Ruins Captivate Tourists
9 August 2020
TF1 has focused, in a report, on the Valley of the Thousand Palaces in Morocco. The viewer discovers its ochre buildings, like the cliffs, marvels that fill the visitors’ eyes.
New Fossil Evidence Reveals Spinosaurus Was Aquatic Predator in Ancient Sahara
3 May 2020
The Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, discovered in 1912, was considered a terrestrial reptile. But researchers made a strange discovery after examining a new fossil, identified in 2015 (…)
7,000-Year-Old Human Meal Discovered in Moroccan Cave Near Casablanca
22 March 2020
Scientists have discovered a 7,000-year-old human meal in a cave in Casablanca.
Ancient Cemetery Unearthed in Morocco: 5,000-Year-Old Artifacts Found Near Azilal
17 January 2020
The National Institute of Archeology and Heritage Sciences will host the exhibition of about ten antique objects, over 5,000 years old, discovered in a cemetery in Bin El (…)
Spanish Authorities Seize Undeclared Moroccan Fossils at Airport Customs
14 January 2020
The Spanish Civil Guard seized, at the Lavacolla airport in Santiago, Spain, seven pieces of fossils from Morocco. Not having been previously declared by the carrier, these (…)
Morocco’s Archaeological Sites Draw Over 2 Million Visitors, Boosting Tourism Revenue
3 October 2019
The cultural department of the supervisory ministry announced on Tuesday that more than 2 million people visited the 19 archaeological sites between January and September 2019.
Controversy Erupts as Malaga Metro Construction Threatens 11th Century Islamic Ruins
9 August 2019
The construction of a metro line, which crosses 11th century Islamic ruins in Malaga, is causing controversy. Despite objections from the Andalusian Ministry of Culture, the (…)