Tag: Ancient
An ancient Roman basilica has been discovered below London’s financial district : NPR
An archaeologist is seen on a screenshot from a video of an excavation in the basement of a…
Charles Gaines Maps the Meanings of Ancient Baobab Trees in Meticulous Charts — Colossal
Charles Gaines, a prominent figure in the Conceptual Art movement since the 1970s, has been captivating audiences with…
Whimsical Ceramic Sculptures by En Iwamura Evoke Ancient Traditions and Childlike Curiosity — Colossal
Exploring the concept of Ma in Japanese philosophy reveals the intricate relationship between time and space, showcasing how…
Here’s how ancient Amazonians became master maize farmers
Water engineers in ancient South America were responsible for a remarkable feat that transformed seasonally flooded Amazonian savannas…
Chunbo Zhang Sandwiches Rich American Fare Between Ancient Chinese Treasures — Colossal
Chunbo Zhang's "Food Treasure" series is a stunning exploration of the American diet through the lens of Chinese…
World’s Oldest Arrow Poison Found in Ancient Bone From 7,000 Years Ago : ScienceAlert
Archaeologists made a fascinating discovery in 1983 when they unearthed an ancient femur bone in a cave in…
See the Stunning Ancient Roman Statue of Athena That’s Going on View for the First Time in Nearly 260 Years
The stunning marble statue of Athena, the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare, is set to make…
See the Greek Biblical Inscription Embedded in an Ancient Mosaic Floor Discovered in Israel
Excavation Uncovers Byzantine-Era Complex in Israel Archaeologists in Israel have made a groundbreaking discovery—an ancient complex of ruined…
Ancient Stones Were Mysteriously ‘Sacrificed’ – We Finally Know Why : ScienceAlert
Unveiling the Mystery of Sun Stones: A Neolithic Sacrifice Thousands of years ago, on the Danish island of…
Ancient society may have carved ‘sun stones’ to end volcanic winter
Stone plaques with sun motifs found on Bornholm island, DenmarkAntiquity Publications/John Lee, National Museum of Denmark A recent…
Ancient, engraved stones may have been buried to summon the sun
The eruption likely darkened the sun, leading the Funnel Beaker culture to believe they needed to perform a…
How Archaeologists Discovered Europe’s Oldest-Known Book, Revealing Never-Before-Seen Insights Into Ancient Religion and Philosophy
The Derveni Papyrus: Europe's Oldest Book Unveiled The discovery of the Derveni Papyrus in Greece on January 15,…