In each of the Bronze Age Greek communities analyzed, between 5% and 10% of the people buried had not grown up where they died. That is one of the findings of a study in PLOS One by a team that ...
The newly identified fragment of the treaty of Kadesh. Credit: Turkish Ministry of Culture A newly identified clay fragment unearthed at Hattusa, the ancient capital of the Hittite Empire in central ...
Scientists have spent sixty years arguing over why the quantum weirdness that lets atoms exist in two states at once disappears by the time you get to a cat, a coffee cup, or a person. A new ...
Finding fossils usually means months of fieldwork, a hammer, and a lot of patience. In Finnmark, Norway’s northernmost region, it took none of that. According to the University of Cambridge, a cluster ...
The team wasn’t even looking for a grave. Kjersti Væge, project director at the Museum of Cultural History at the University of Oslo, was overseeing a dig at Kongefaret 8, on the Svinesund plateau ...
Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the discovery of a Roman-period tomb whose architecture, according ...
In the 1970s, the small settlement of Stein, in Lower Austria, came close to becoming the site of the country's second ...
In each of the Bronze Age Greek communities analyzed, between 5% and 10% of the people buried had not grown up where they died. That is one of the findings of a study in PLOS One by a team that includ ...
Nobody expects to find a two-thousand-year-old fortification in the courtyards of a working hospital. But that is what ...
In the early 1980s, an American-Yugoslav team dug a trench roughly the size of a tennis court — 16 by 20 meters (52 by 66 feet) — into a low hill near the village of Opovo, in northern Serbia. Between ...
The team wasn't even looking for a grave. Kjersti Væge, project director at the Museum of Cultural History at the University ...
The site is called Külhöyük, in the Oyaca neighborhood of Ankara's Gölbaşı district, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) south of ...