Storms that have battered the British coastline in recent weeks produced an exceptional discovery on the east coast of ...

A large and well-organised army from Norway in the year 205, organised in the Roman way. Here are some of the objects as they were found in the bog. Credit: Jørgen Ilkjær / Moesgård Museum The ...

In northern Vietnam, about 70 kilometers from Hanoi, lies the Dong Xa archaeological site. There, in the late 1990s, archaeologists unearthed dozens of ancient graves. Among the skeletons, something ...

A team of archaeologists from Bar-Ilan University has achieved what until now seemed like a chimera in the study of ancient societies: identifying elderly members of a community not through their ...

Imagine an object so colossal that, if it occupied the place of our Sun, its surface would extend beyond the orbit of Saturn. Imagine a star that challenges not only the known physical limits, but ...

Last October an exceptional piece traveled from Bavaria to the German capital inside a specially padded transport box, a shipment that had nothing to do with the usual transfers of geological samples ...

L, but it was later renamed Antisthenes. It was in memory of an ancient Greek philosopher whom we discussed in another ...

A few kilometers from Rome, beneath the crystal-clear waters of Lake Bracciano, lies the site of La Marmotta, a submerged ...

A team of researchers from the University of Tokyo has published a study that challenges the traditional theory about how the ...

A research team from Uppsala University has managed to unravel the family relationships of individuals buried approximately 5,500 years ago at the Ajvide site on the Swedish island of Gotland, thanks ...

For centuries, the windows of the most luxurious villas of Pompeii, the baths of Emperor Caligula, and the greenhouses where ...

For decades, one theory has fascinated historians and the general public: the idea that the Roman Empire fell, at least in ...