The image most people have of the Great Wall of China is that of a single, imposing stone line snaking through the mountains.
In the 14th century, there was a word whose mere pronunciation provoked terror: plague. Although it was not a pandemic ...
The apparent calm of the turquoise waters of Gan Ha-Shelosha National Park hides, beneath its surface, the architecture of a ...
For centuries, an enigma has remained hidden within the pages of the Dresden Codex, one of the few precious Maya books that ...
Where a stormwater retention basin is now planned, archaeologists have uncovered an unexpected testimony of Roman presence in this region of Upper Bavaria. During construction work carried out in the ...
In the heart of the ancient Roman city of Gabii, located just 11 miles east of Rome, archaeologists discovered the remains of a massive stone-lined basin, partly carved directly into the bedrock.
A team of researchers from Yale University has scientifically identified the contents of a valuable Egyptian alabaster vessel inscribed with the name of the Persian king Xerxes I, who died in 465 BCE.
An international research team has managed to reconstruct, with unprecedented detail, the genetic history of the Iberians who inhabited the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula during the Iron Age. The ...
For about 4,500 years, the Great Pyramid of Giza has stood as a testament to human ingenuity. Yet, its method of construction ...
The foundational narrative of the first inhabitants of the Americas is being rewritten in stone. A comprehensive ...
The Nahal Mishmar Hoard is an archaeological discovery of more than 400 copper objects from the Chalcolithic period, found in ...
A singular geological process—a clay mask of extreme fineness—has allowed the appearance in life of a 66-million-year-old ...
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