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A merkhet was an ancient Egyptian timekeeping instrument used for telling time at night. This star clock was extremely accurate, and could be used to …
The Egyptian antiquities ministry announced the discovery of a 2,000-year-old mummy adorned with a golden tongue at the archaeological site of Taposiris Magna. Archaeologists speculate …
A strange chalice made its way into the British Museum’s collection in the 1950s. It is a 1,600-year-old jade green Roman artifact called the Lycurgus …
Scientists estimate that the wolf lived 40,000 years ago. The sensational find is believed to be the world’s first full-sized Pleistocene wolf, and due to …
In the Valley of Oaxaca, located in the Southern highlands of Mesoamerica, an indigenous, pre-Columbian civilization, known as the Zapotec civilization or the “Cloud …
The skeletal remains of a giant panda have been unearthed from a royal tomb in China dating back approximately 2,000 years to the Western Han Dynasty . This find, …
Fingal’s Cave is a natural feature located on the island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. During the 18th century, Staffa was inhabited by …
There is a remarkable discovery that has not yet emerged from our renewed interest in ancient civilization. Yet few remark upon this glaring omission from …
The Cаrаl-Supe сivilization, locatеd in the ruggеd terrain of north-central coastal Рeru, is аn enigmatic sоciety thаt hаs long caрtivated archaeоlоgists аnd historiаns alikе. Despite …
Studies of body size and bite force show that the predators, from babies to adults, filled many niches in their environment Paleontologist François Therrien measures …
The findings indicated that these extinct large felines had a wider distribution in Africa. A saber tooth cat fossil is displayed during a press preview …