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.…
Experimental archaeologists have recreated a famous ancient Egyptian perfume known as the Mendesian in a lab, using ingredients mentioned in Classical sources.…
A new study is using Indigenous pottery to find out more about travel between the islands of the Caribbean throughout history.…
The conference will take place at the Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre on Tuesday, October 11 this year.…
The infection was identified in a hunter-gatherer who lived c.100,000 years ago, and was excavated from a cave in Morocco.…
Occupation of the fortress appears to have been relatively short-lived, with the main phase of activity probably dating to the 1st century BC.…
Researchers discovered that many of the bones had been modified โ shaved down, polished, perforated, or filled with lead โ in order to improve the roll of the dice.…
The recipe in question is recorded in an ancient Chinese text known as the Kaogong ji, which is believed to be the worldโs first encyclopaedia of technology, probably dating to c.300 BC.…
The study found that the plaza would have been underwater for most if not all of the year at the time of the siteโs creation.…
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.…
Several Roman sanctuaries are known in the Netherlands, but this is the first to be discovered on the northern boundary of the empire.…
The latest season of excavations at Romรขneศti 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.…
The latest discoveries โ including parts of at least three horses, one of which looks nearly complete, and the skull and arm of a soldier โ are incredibly rare finds.…
Excavations at the site, located near Revadim, have previously unearthed stone and flint tools assigned to the Late Acheulean.…
โThis clear evidence for the survival of Culloden Parks shows us that the story of the Battle of Culloden is still unfolding'…