Ancient history sheds new light on connection between weather and war Data extracted from the oldest surviving document recording Korean history shows a strong correlation between extreme weather events and war. The research, which was […]
Archeologists unearth an ancient pharaonic city in Egypt Egyptian archeologists have unearthed a 3,000-year-old lost city, complete with mud brick houses, artifacts, and tools from pharaonic times. Noted archeologist Zahi Hawass said an Egyptian mission […]
Ancient genomes trace the origin and decline of the Scythians Generally thought of as fierce horse warriors, the Scythians were a multitude of Iron Age cultures who ruled the Eurasian steppe, playing a major role […]
Prehistoric women were successful big-game hunters, challenging beliefs about ancient gender roles Archeological evidence from Peru has revealed that some ancient big-game hunters were, in fact, women, challenging what science writer James Gorman wrote was “one […]
The Journey of a Skull: A 5400-Year-Old Skull of a Young Woman Found at the Top of a Cave The mysterious, isolated cranium of a 5,400-year-old young woman ended up in an Italian cave after it […]
Lasers Reveal 60.000 Ancient Maya Structures in Guatemala The ancient Mayan civilization keeps remaining a mystery even after centuries of digging and further researches. Since it was the best-kept secret of the Central American jungle, […]