A huge Iron Age salt-mining complex in Hallstatt, Austria, stretches 300 meters and preserves tools, textiles, food remains ...
Massive limestone blocks found at Gravisca may mark the foundations of a large Etruscan building buried beneath Roman remains ...
A rare inscription at Hadrian’s Villa records a Roman lightning ritual linked to Summanus, god of night lightning.
Ice age hunter-gatherers in Indonesia sucked betel nuts for tooth pain, providing evidence of drug use at least 25,000 years ...
Three people buried inside Grotta Romanelli in southern Italy lived during the medieval period, new radiocarbon dates show. The finding adds a later phase of human use to one of the Mediterranean’s ...
A Spanish-Egyptian team uncovered a late Fifth Dynasty tomb with colorful reliefs and two funerary chapels at Saqqara in ...
Finland’s largest Viking Age silver hoard, weighing 4.5 kilograms, has been found near Sysmä with thousands of silver coins and jewelry.
New dating of 1,000 human bones from Spanish caves shows Neolithic cannibalism occurred at different times and for different ...
New research shows bear baiting became established in England by the 12th century, centuries earlier than its Elizabethan ...
Excavations at Prado Vargas Cave in Spain uncover 1,500+ animal remains and stone tools from a 46,000-year-old Neanderthal ...
Intense wildfires in the ancient southern Levant might have helped Neolithic people develop pottery, according to a new study ...
A 5,000-year-old burial mound near Wrocław contains a male skeleton, 42-tooth necklace and battle axe linked to Corded Ware ...