5000-Year-Old Sumerian Pub and Beer Recipe Unearthed
Archaeologists have unearthed a Sumerian pub in Iraq dating back to about 5000 years ago. Among the remains, there is […]
Archaeology
Ancient Scandinavia: What Was Life Like Before the Viking Age?
Ancient Scandinavia was settled later than other parts of Europe. The low temperatures and harsh conditions during the Pleistocene made
Violence in Prehistoric Societies
Violence in prehistoric societies is one of the darkest and most complex puzzles in our past. Fossils and stone tools
The Stone Mask Unearthed in Jerusalem Might Point to Ancestor Worship
The stone mask found during archaeological excavations in Jerusalem may indicate ancestor worship. In 2018, an extremely interesting and historically
2700-Year-Old Necropolis Discovered in Italy
It was announced that a necropolis dating back to the Iron Age was discovered in Italy. Italian archaeologists announced the
Bronze Age “Zombie Grave” Uncovered in Germany
A “zombie grave” dating from the Bronze Age was discovered during the ongoing construction of an underground power line in
The Oldest Boats in the Mediterranean Were Discovered in Italy, They’re 7000 Years Old!
The depths of Lake Bracciano in the Lazio region hold the remains of the oldest known boats in the Mediterranean
90,000-Year-Old Hominin Footprints Discovered on the Coast of Morocco
In a study published in Scientific Reports, scientists reported the presence of hominin footprints from the Pleistocene period on the
1900-Year-Old Runic Inscription Found on Danish Knife
In excavations carried out on the island of Funen in Denmark, archaeologists discovered a knife dating back approximately 1900 years.
Origins of Written Communication and Types of Writing Systems
Information about the origins of written communication is generally derived from the data of the disciplines of epigraphy and paleography.
New Geoglyphs Discovered in Peru Depicting Feline and Anthropomorphic Figures
Archaeologists have recently unearthed new geoglyphs in the Nasca province located in Southern Peru, featuring depictions of feline and anthropomorphic
7000-Year-Old Pits at Tainiaro Could Be the Northernmost Stone Age Cemetery Site
Might the pits, dating back almost 7000 years, discovered in the archaeological site of Tainiaro in Northern Finland, be considered