A team of Russian archaeologists and zoologists has managed, for the first time with such extensive material, to determine ...
About thirty kilometers north of Afyonkarahisar, in western Anatolia, there is an eleven-meter-high volcanic tuff rock carved ...
A team of researchers from Jilin University and other Chinese institutions has successfully sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome of 207 individuals buried in the Dahekou cemetery, in Shanxi ...
A skull with grooves in the nasal bone and isotope analyses reveal that 3,300 years ago horses were already used for riding and transporting goods in the center of the peninsula. A team of researchers ...
Dark matter, that mysterious substance that holds galaxies together, could be naturally “in tune” with a hidden fifth ...
In the year 180 BC, approximately 47,000 people were torn from their homes in the valleys of the Magra and Vara, in ...
For decades, historians have described the vilica —the administrator of a Roman villa— as a figure in charge of domestic ...
Roman concrete has defied the passage of time for nearly two millennia. Ports, aqueducts, markets, and entire buildings ...
Ancient civilizations around the world developed sophisticated systems of astronomical calculation, but while in Greece, ...
At the time of writing, a giant is undergoing its final preparations for its ultimate rest beneath the sea. It’s not a giant ...
The Dutch archaeological mission working in the Theban necropolis, led by Dr. Carina van den Hoven of Leiden University, has ...
The Euclid space observatory, launched into orbit by the European Space Agency in 2023, has achieved a discovery that ...