Archaeology & History New DNA Testing of Pompeii Victims Just Shattered Long-Held Beliefs The shocking new revelations pave the way for Pompeii's real stories to emerge. By Vittoria Benzine, Nov 8, 2024
Archaeology & History Astonishing Trove of Rare Roman Pottery Uncovered Beneath Sicilian Waters The vessels could help elucidate ancient trade routes. By Vittoria Benzine, Nov 7, 2024
Archaeology & History King Tut’s Iconic Death Mask Was Intended for Someone Else, Researchers Say Research from the University of York points to an "overlooked clue" hiding in plain sight. By Verity Babbs, Nov 6, 2024
Archaeology & History ‘Exceptional’ 4000-Year-Old Settlement Emerges in a Saudi Arabian Oasis Findings at the site add to our understanding of Bronze Age culture in the region, say researchers. By Richard Whiddington, Nov 6, 2024
Archaeology & History Egyptian Tomb Brimming With ‘Exquisite’ Jewelry Comes to Light It is the first discovery of its kind in the area. By Verity Babbs, Nov 5, 2024
Archaeology & History Metal Detectorist’s Massive Find of 500 Bronze Age Relics Acquired by Scottish Museum The National Museums Scotland has snapped up the 2020 find known as the Peebles Hoard. By Adnan Qiblawi, Nov 4, 2024
Archaeology & History A Cat Left Its Claw Print on This Pottery Shard 1,200 Years Ago The newfound relic offers the earliest proof that cats have kneaded across eras. By Vittoria Benzine, Nov 3, 2024
Archaeology & History The Rise and Fall of a Magnificent Temple to a Greek Goddess This edition of "Huge!" explores how a grand temple to Artemis fell into a sad ruin. By Tim Brinkhof, Nov 2, 2024
Archaeology & History Ancient Roman Villa in Germany Yields Fragments of a Large Votive Monument Excavations at the Hechingen-Stein villa complex have been ongoing since the 1980s. By Richard Whiddington, Nov 1, 2024
Archaeology & History Greek Researcher Claims Ancient Tunic Scrap Was Alexander the Great’s. Experts Aren’t Convinced Antonis Bartsiokas's assertions have been met with pushback from Greek archaeologists. By Richard Whiddington, Nov 1, 2024
Archaeology & History Ancient Babylonian Tablet May Reveal the Location of Noah’s Ark The tablet's link to the Biblical vessel was explored in a recent YouTube video by Dr Irving Finkel. By Verity Babbs, Oct 31, 2024
Archaeology & History Infamous ‘Endurance’ Shipwreck Unveiled in New Detail Through 3D Scans The shipwreck of Ernest Shackleton’s vessel was discovered at the bottom of the Antarctic Ocean two years ago. By Tim Brinkhof, Oct 30, 2024
Archaeology & History Lost Mayan City Hidden Deep in the Mexican Jungle Revealed Using Laser Technology The city has been dubbed Valeriana after a nearby lagoon. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 30, 2024
Archaeology & History Long-Lost Chopin Composition Resurfaces in a New York Museum’s Archives The hitherto unknown composition by Chopin was scribbled on a piece of paper no larger than an index card. By Tim Brinkhof, Oct 29, 2024
Archaeology & History A Spanish Farmer Long Believed a Roman Forum Once Stood on His Land. He’s Now Proven Right Researchers have identified the Roman ruins in Ubrique as a large venue for public gathering. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 29, 2024
