The most intriguing aspect of the shrine was the discovery of the skulls of over 40 cattle which had been placed in groups or pairs…
The study sheds light on how the hallucinogenic drug was used in Late Bronze Age burial customs.…
The settlement has been dated to the Early Classic Period (c. AD 250-600).…
Leading historians and marine archaeologists will deliver talks on the history of Henry VIII's warship as part of a commemoration programme hosted by the Mary Rose Trust…
The garden was gifted to the National Trust in 1962, and now welcomes more than 85,000 visitors every year.…
According to Slavic folklore, sharp instruments such as sickles could be used to decapitate the deceased should it try to leave its grave.…
The conference will take place at the Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre on Tuesday, October 11 this year.…
Evidence of what appears to be the earliest known surgical amputation of a limb, dating to c.31,000 years ago, has been identified in Borneo.…
The latest season of excavations at Românești has provided evidence that the site was geared towards producing particular types of stone tools.…
Digital images of the manuscripts, together with detailed descriptions and full-text transcriptions, will be freely available online.…
Excavations at the site, located near Revadim, have previously unearthed stone and flint tools assigned to the Late Acheulean.…
There will be opportunities for storytelling, pottery making, and guided walks, which will culminate in a weekend festival.…
According to indigenous Mapuche culture, burial within a canoe symbolises the soul's journey to the final abode of the dead.…
A 'luxurious estate’ featuring painted wall frescoes and marble-paved halls was also unearthed within the vicinity.…
Founded in 2019, the Chelsea History Festival aims to ‘entertain, educate and inspire through local, national and global history’.…
Ancient DNA analysis has identified individuals of Indigenous Maya, European, and West African origin in the city's cemetery.…
Tours take place at 2pm Wednesday to Sunday and are free for visitors with admission to Auckland Castle.…
The discovery was announced by Waterloo Uncovered, the archaeological charity which has returned to the battlefield site in Belgium for its first excavations there since 2019.…
Historians have long believed that walrus ivory traded throughout Ukraine and Russia during the Middle Ages came from the Barents Sea.…
Although none of the stained-glass windows were destroyed or damaged by the fire, many of them, already dusty, were exposed to smoke and soiled as a result.…
The inscribed stone is the ancient Greek equivalent of a 'graduate school yearbook'.…