The Fortress of Vilars d’Arbeca is a unique archaeological site in Iberian and European protohistory due to its impressive ...
A chultún is a type of underground bottle-shaped reservoir used to collect rainwater and is an important element in the ...
More than 1,000 words, accounting for 30% of the text, have emerged from the carbonized papyrus of Herculaneum, containing ...
322 B.C. was one of the most disastrous years in the history of Athens, if not the worst. Two of its most distinguished sons, the philosophers Demosthenes and Hyperides, died within a week, and ...
Globalization has allowed the Hindu festival of Holi to spread almost everywhere—at least where there is an Indian ...
“Il Plastico” is a model of ancient Rome created by Italian archaeologist and architect Italo Gismondi between 1933 and 1937, ...
A new study in quantum cosmology proposes an innovative approach to address one of the oldest puzzles in physics: the transition from quantum to classical. This transition is crucial for understanding ...
Maybe it was just a footnote to Hitler, but in 1942, the Iroquois Confederacy declared war on Germany, separate from the war declared by the Washington government. This was a sign of the autonomy with ...
Recently, a team of archaeologists and researchers studied the remains of a late Roman shipwreck off the coast of Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The Ses Fontanelles shipwreck, ...
Co-author Athena Eyster in front of a large exposure of the banded iron formation, the iron-rich deposit from which ancient magnetic field signals were extracted. Credit: Claire Nichols Researchers ...
Classic piracy still retains that aura of romanticism and carefree adventure, which it gained primarily in the 19th century. But while it might seem attractive and fascinating to an onlooker, it was ...