Many are familiar with the eruption of Vesuvius in 76 AD that destroyed Pompeii. But centuries earlier, Vesuvius also sent ...
Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which ...
About 8,500 years ago, a 5'6" man with size 11 feet walked along the Severn Estuary at 2.6 miles per hour carrying a heavy load on his right shoulder. Archaeologists deduced all this from a series of ...
Looking at the extent of stone circles in Wales, the growth of Celtic hill forts and what they reveal about the changing society of that time.
Research reveals links between dietary fatty acids and kidney stone risk, highlighting the need for targeted dietary ...
Garth Hudson, a virtuoso multi-instrumentalist best known for his distinctive organ and saxophone work with the Band, has ...
In his new Netflix series, Graham Hancock suggested that the Easter Island heads were built by his long-lost ancient ...
AS you drive into the area west of Dumfries even today, there is a sense of other-worldliness as you proceed into ...
The megalithic-era memorials discovered by amateur archaeologist Satish Lalit in Ratnagiri district are the first such find ...
The U.S. Supreme Court heard a challenge to Texas' age-verification law for sites like Pornhub and tried to compare them to adult magazines like Playboy.
Long barrows A long barrow is a large, elongated mound, with stone-lined chambers, constructed from stones with a covering of earth. The long narrows date from about 3,800BC, and are considered to be ...
A "beautifully carved" ancient Roman stone coffin weighing more than 1,600 ... into the coffin—such as determining a more precise age—when the post-excavation analysis is undertaken.