Unwritten Mystery: How did the Vikings create the Elite Ulfberht Swords
In the Middle Ages, the Viking Ulfberht swords were probably considered something of an elite brand. However, their unattainable quality…
In the Middle Ages, the Viking Ulfberht swords were probably considered something of an elite brand. However, their unattainable quality…
Of all the problems concerning the pyramids, their construction is the most puzzling. Even Roma writer Pliny, who condemned the…
The allure of the mystical and the enigmatic often captivates our imagination, especially when it comes to individuals said to…
The more we explore our planet, the more mysteries we encounter. Thousands of years ago, countless ancient civilizations called the…
When we speak about life in space, Mars normally appears to be the most common answer or more precisely –…
The evolution of the Egyptian civilization bore evidence to the culture of different nations. First, it was seized by the…
Caesarion is not a name you normally hear during a conversation about ancient Egyptian history. Shaded by the fame of…
Of all the planets in the solar system, Mars and Venus are similar to Earth. Mars has been explored amply…
Can you imagine how our modern world would look like if archaeology did not exist? In what other way would…
To their surprise, a group of researchers has found an iconic Native American stone tool technology in Arabia. Between 13,000…
Ancient India has one of the most extensive histories in the world. From science, medicine, engineering, and arts, to mythologies…
Archeologists have discovered an odd ancient Chinese figurine that strangely resembles one of the characters (the green pig) from the…
Mexican archaeologists have confirmed, using non-invasive techniques, the discovery of a cave and a series of tunnels beneath a pyramid…
Archaeologists have discovered a series of strange Neolithic figurines that date back to around 10,000 years ago while excavating several…
Alaska’s Okmok volcano eruption is linked to a previously unexplained period of extreme cold weather in ancient Rome. This is…
Astronomers have obtained new clues that help unravel the mysteries surrounding the strange asymmetry present on the far side of…
Two thousand two hundred years ago, an ancient people living in present day-Colima carved an intricate map on a massive…
To us, the pyramids of Egypt are very ancient. However, already in times of ancient Egypt, for example, the reign…
The use of radiocarbon and microarchaeology techniques has allowed a more accurate dating of the Wilson Arch, an arch of…
Researchers have reported discovering the most massive and ancient monument belonging to the Maya civilization. The structure hints at a…
A comprehensive study of ancient DNA offers an intriguing window into the past, illuminating the heritage of the Canaanites, an…
With the help of human population genetics, ancient pathogen genomics, and isotope analysis, scientists from the Max Planck Institute for…