The Forgotten Mesopotamian Kingdom of Ebla Spectacular things were happening in Mesopotamia in the period we call the Early Bronze Age, particularly in the southern part of it, commonly called Babylon...
Nuremberg Decides to Conserve Nazi Rally Grounds Some argued that the site should be left to decay into ruins, but officials have decided to maintain it as a testament to the city’s dark history
Earliest Evidence for a Cooked Starch Paleo Diet New discoveries made at the Klasies River Cave in South Africa's southern Cape, where charred food remains from hearths were found, provide the first archaeo...
Earliest evidence of the cooking and eating of starch New discoveries made at the Klasies River Cave in South Africa's southern Cape, where charred food remains from hearths were found, provide the first archaeo...
A History of the Crusades As Told by Crusaders' DNA History can tell us a lot about the Crusades , the series of religious wars fought between 1095 and 1291, in which Christian invaders tried to claim the Near...
Terror Attack at the Giza Pyramids Injures 16 In Egypt, security sources have announced a suspected bomb attack on a tourist bus near the world-famous Giza pyramids . Initial reports indicate that 16 peo...
Decoding Viking Signs: Nine Norse Symbols The Vikings used many symbols in accordance to Norse mythology. Such symbols were widely used in Viking society and they represented elements of their belief...
Decoding Viking Signs: Nine Norse Symbols Explained The Vikings used many symbols in accordance to Norse mythology. Such symbols were widely used in Viking society and they represented elements of their belief...
Skaði, The Norse ‘Giantess’ with a Godly Vendetta In Norse mythology, Skaði (also anglicized as Skadi, Skade, or Skathi) is a giantess and goddess. She is most often associated with winter. Apart from that, ...
Did the Denisovans Walk to North America? For a people from whom one 41,000 year old finger bone fossil from a nine year old girl, along with a bracelet she wore, were (until recently) the only authe...
Decoding Viking Signs: Nine Norse Symbols The Vikings used many symbols in accordance to Norse mythology. Such symbols were widely used in Viking society and they represented elements of their belief...
Rare Roman coin found during A14 roadworks in England An "incredibly rare" Roman coin minted for an ill-fated emperor has been found during work to upgrade an A road. Only one other Ulpius Cornelius Laelianus co...