Archaeology London put its most important Roman ruins back underground to make an innovative museum November 14, 2017
History Earliest recorded solar eclipse in 1207 BC helps researchers date Egyptian pharaohs October 31, 2017
History Who really discovered America? (Spoiler: it’s not Columbus) October 24, 2017 - Updated on January 31, 2024
Bizarre Stories In Medieval times, people would pay Sin Eaters to carry their sins October 24, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Anthropology Newfoundland settled multiple times by unrelated groups of people in the last 7,700 years, study reveals October 16, 2017
Archaeology Ornamented, stone-age rod found in Poland hints at inter-group collaboration, possibly trade October 12, 2017 - Updated on May 5, 2020
History Obscure 3,200-year-old stone inscription finally gets deciphered — tells of Troy prince conquests and ‘Sea People’ October 10, 2017
Anthropology Virtual reconstruction shows what the first modern humans to reach Europe looked like October 9, 2017 - Updated on October 10, 2017
Discoveries Divers solve 93-year-old mystery by discovering shipwreck at the bottom of Lake Huron October 5, 2017
Archaeology Ever dreamt of being a medieval castle builder? You’ll love Château de Guédelon October 4, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
History “Nothing” changed: ancient Indian text pushes the history of zero back 500 years September 15, 2017
History Leonardo da Vinci’s notebooks have been completely digitized — and you can read them for free September 7, 2017 - Updated on February 17, 2023
History Over 20 hectares of Roman ruins discovered submerged off Tunisian coast September 1, 2017 - Updated on July 12, 2023
Anthropology Book Review: ‘Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels: How Human Values Evolve’ August 22, 2017
History Around 4,500 years ago, Vietnamese stone-age traders traveled hundreds of kilometers to sell their wares August 21, 2017 - Updated on August 22, 2017
Culture & Society Chocolate files: from the early days to today’s dark pleasure August 13, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Archaeology Otzi’s copper axe offers hints of ‘extensive trade networks’ in Italy 5,300 years ago July 18, 2017
History Bound around the axe: what is fascism and why do societies turn to it June 19, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Great Pics Watch the (2nd) biggest book in the world get digitized, all thanks to the British Library May 11, 2017
History World’s only second US Declaration of Independence found in small English city April 25, 2017
History Learn how to manipulate people from one of history’s most brilliant scientists: Blaise Pascal March 8, 2017
Archaeology Mummified knees likely belonged to one of Ancient Egypt’s most famous queens, Nefertari December 6, 2016
Discoveries Russian scientists stumble upon secret Nazi base in the Arctic November 3, 2016 - Updated on November 4, 2016
History Jesus Christ’s burial tomb sees light of day for the first time in 500 years November 1, 2016
Discoveries Greek arts may have led to the creation of the Terracotta Army in ancient China October 13, 2016
Archaeology Ancient Chinese skeletons found in London could hint at unknown ancient community and trade September 27, 2016
Archaeology Forensic experts reconstruct the face of a 2,300 year old Egyptian mummy September 5, 2016 - Updated on May 16, 2017
History The Media Village at the Rio Olympics Is Built on a Mass Grave of Slaves August 5, 2016 - Updated on August 8, 2016
Archaeology Archaeologists might have just found a castle at King Arthur’s alleged birthplace August 5, 2016
Archaeology Vikings might have actually used sunstones to navigate July 27, 2016 - Updated on July 28, 2016
Archaeology Ancient Greeks used this 2,100-years-old analog computer for both astronomy and astrology June 13, 2016 - Updated on March 14, 2023
History The Inglorious Legacy of the ‘Iron Curtain’ in 20 Maps June 2, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Geology Ancient horse dung helps researchers find Hannibal’s path across the Alps and into Rome April 6, 2016
History A radioactive couple: the glowing legacy of the Curies March 28, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Archaeology Viking treasure pot, opened more than 1,000 years after it was hidden in modern Galloway March 24, 2016 - Updated on November 17, 2017
