New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins ...
More evidence that Europe's ancient landscapes were open woodlands: Oak, hazel and yew were abundant
A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...
Thousand-year-old seeds, and traces hidden in the soil for more than 5,000 years, have a lot to tell us. They provide clues ...
A groundbreaking discovery is rewriting the history of ancient Greece. New research suggests the cultural rise after the ...
While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...
In the heart of the ancient city of Akragas, today known as Agrigento, an extraordinary archaeological discovery has been ...
Lina Mendoni, the Greek Minister of Culture, highlighted the pivotal influence of the ancient civilizations of Greece and China ... Greece is a small country in terms of geography and population, yet ...
Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...
Emily Wilson, a senior instructor in the anthropology and geography department at Colorado State University, was honored as ...
Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...
The new fossil, found in Argentina, surpasses the previous ancient record holder by about 20 million years. Imprinted in a slab of sandstone are parts of the tadpole’s skull and backbone, along with ...
The Babylonian oldest map solved revealing ancient beliefs about Mesopotamia and mysterious lands beyond the known world.
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