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A Fisherman Thought He Found a Rock Off Sicily. It Turned Out to be a 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shipwreck
4+ week, 1+ day ago (184+ words) Hundreds of ancient jars reveal a Mediterranean trade route frozen in time....
A Neanderthal Gene Variant May Make Some People More Muscular
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (414+ words) Ancient DNA may give some slightly more muscles today....
Hannibal’s Elephants May Reveal Which Route His Army Took Across the Alps
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (621+ words) The animals’ energy needs favor a higher but shorter route into Italy. In 218 BC, the great Carthaginian general Hannibal led his forces on a bold journey across the Alps to attack the Romans on their home turf. The Carthaginians were…...
Neanderthal Babies Were 'Built Different' and Could Reach Toddler Size in Only Six Months
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (1299+ words) A 50,000-year-old infant skeleton reveals our extinct cousins grew up surprisingly fast to survive When scientists examined the incredibly well-preserved skeleton of a Neanderthal infant from an Israeli cave, they were in for a surprise. The baby, known as Amud…...
Researchers Recreated a Lost Ming-Dynasty Goldsmithing Technique That Made Gold Earrings Look Like Woven Thread
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (525+ words) Ancient earrings reveal a forgotten way to fold gold like fabric....
The Shroud of Turin holds a secret history written in ancient DNA
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (557+ words) Home → Science → History DNA analysis transforms a controversial religious relic into a map of human globalization. For over six centuries, the Shroud of Turin has been a cherished Christian artifact. Millions have gazed upon this faint image of a crucified…...
Earth Is Missing a Billion Years of History. We Finally Know Why
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (1027+ words) We thought global ice erased a billion years of history but new evidence points to ancient supercontinents. When geologist John Wesley Powell explored the Grand Canyon in 1869, he noticed a glaring omission in the rocks. A layer of rock just…...
Goethe’s 200-Year-Old Forgotten Amber Collection Shows Ancient Ant Was a Forest Dominator
7+ mon, 2+ day ago (561+ words) In a largely-ignored amber collection, researchers found an ant fossil remarkable enough to settle a debate. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is one of the most renowned thinkers in history. He’s Germany’s greatest literary figure, famous for 18th century masterpieces like Faust…...
Child's Early Medieval Grave Filled With Anglo-Saxon Warrior Gear Was Likely a Tribute to the Man He Would Never Grow Up to Be
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (820+ words) Swords found in early medieval graves show the complex cultural meanings that weapons can hold. Four early Anglo-Saxon swords uncovered during a recent archaeological excavation I took part in each tell a story about how weapons were viewed at the…...
Ancient Nubians Tattooed Toddlers 1,400 Years Ago and It’s Not Really Clear Why
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (504+ words) Ancient Nubian tattoos on children reshape ideas about belief, care, and the body. Along the Nile, in what is now Sudan, archaeologists have uncovered evidence that children (some barely past infancy) were tattooed more than 1,400 years ago. Surprisingly, this breakthrough…...