An interdisciplinary team of archaeologists and topographers from the University of Rome “La Sapienza,” in close ...

The Egyptian archaeological mission operating at the Tel Al-Jaruba site has unearthed the stone foundations of a colossal ...

Although Christopher Columbus’s body traveled almost as much dead as it did alive, we know that he was originally buried in the Franciscan convent of San Francisco in Valladolid. But on the plaque ...

An archaeological excavation campaign carried out at the Topraktepe site, corresponding to the ancient city of Irenopolis, has yielded a discovery of extraordinary scientific significance: five ...

The Lady of Baza (Granada) (Chapa et al., 2020) and pottery from necropolis of Piquía (Arjona, Jaén). Credit: Alberto Sánchez A pioneering study from the University of Jaén reveals, through ...

Around 4,200 and 3,200 years ago, the planet experienced two major climatic events characterized by increased aridity. For decades, scientists have debated whether these phenomena, known as the 4.2 ka ...

Results from the PIXE analysis, showing one of the mapped areas of blue residue. Credit: I. Wisher et al. 2025 The discovery, detailed in a study led by Dr. Izzy Wisher, directly challenges ...

A study published in the journal PLOS ONE has precisely dated one of antiquity’s most dramatic events—the gigantic eruption of the Thera volcano (modern Santorini)—and compared it directly with the ...

High in the Altai Mountains of Mongolia, where the borders of Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, and China meet, the frozen ground has preserved for millennia the secrets of the nomadic Scythian warriors.

A study published in the journal PLOS ONE has precisely dated one of antiquity’s most dramatic events—the gigantic eruption ...

The Jurassic Coast of southwest England, a landscape shaped by wind and sea erosion, has yielded a new paleontological ...

Days ago we dedicated an article to the Challenge of Valdevez, a tournament held in the Middle Ages to avoid a battle between ...