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With the Taurid meteor shower lighting up the night skies, scientists are discussing the possibility
From Samos to Croton, Pythagoras revolutionized mathematics and philosophy! He wasn’t just a thinker
A groundbreaking find shows that human development started slowly as early as 1.77 million years ago
Archaeologists have discovered evidence of psychoactive ingredients in a 2,000-year-old Egyptian rit
Talgua Cave, also called 'Cave of the Glowing Skulls', holds crystal-coated bones that glisten with
A 5,000-year-old site in Skåne reveals Funnelbeaker burial customs, feasts, and craftsmanship. Dog s
New research suggests the wheel may have been invented in an Eastern European copper mine 6,000 year
New insights into ancient Inca khipus wrtting system reveal a sophisticated system of record-keeping
Following Alexander the Great’s death, two women, each representing separate branches of the hallowe
In 1002, King Aethelred ordered the massacre of all Danish settlers, sparking Viking retaliation. Re
A 2,000-year-old Roman road connecting Dover to the Midlands was found under Old Kent Road! Uncovere
Experts urge U.S. Congress for transparency on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena programs, alleging s
12,000-year-old spindle whorls in Israel suggest early human use of wheel-like technology, a key ste
Meet a man from 5,000 years ago! Chinese researchers used 3D tech to recreate the face of a Neolithi
Explore the fascinating exhibits of light and astrology in medieval art at the Getty’s latest exhibi
Mass sacrifice of children to Tlaloc in 1454, amid a great drought, reveal the Mexica’s desperate ri
During the Severan Dynasty, women from the Julian family of Emesa who were married to the Severan me
The Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan reveals Egypt’s ancient ambition, with chisel marks showing the skil
Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient but yet-to-be dated necropolis at Kastel Fortress, the most
Using declassified spy satellite images, researchers have located the Ancient Battle of al-Qadisiyya
