Tag: Ancient
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,…
Ancient lead pollution may have lowered IQs across the Roman Empire
Lead poisoning and its impact on the Roman Empire: New Research Reveals Cognitive Losses The Industrial Revolution marked…
Exceptionally Well-Preserved Gold Ring Featuring ‘Venus the Victorious’ Unearthed on Ancient Road in France
This discovery sheds light on the economic activities of the time and the impact of Viking invasions on…
Ancient checked dress may be Europe’s oldest two-colour garment
The Oldest Double-Colour Woven Garment in Europe Unearthed in the Netherlands  A reconstruction of the dress from…
This Ancient Activity Is Rumored to Boost Your Longevity, But Is It True? : ScienceAlert
Yoga has long been associated with numerous health benefits, but could it also be the key to a…
Bubonic plague discovered in ancient Egyptian mummy DNA
The bubonic plague, famously known for its devastating impact on 14th century Europe, has left its mark on…
Ancient Moon Melt Event May Explain 150-Million-Year Gap in Age Estimates
The moon has always been a source of fascination for humanity, with its mysterious origins and close proximity…
Döppel Studio’s ‘Néophore’ Vessels Illuminate Ancient Pottery Traditions with Neon — Colossal
Döppel Studio, a Paris-based collaboration between Lionel Dinis Salazar and Jonathan Omar, draws inspiration from ancient Greek amphorae…
Researchers Identify Psychedelic Cocktail in Ancient Egyptian Mug
The Tampa Museum of Art recently made an intriguing discovery within its permanent collection – a drinking mug…
An Ancient Statue of a Roman Emperor Will Finally Be Reunited With Its Head
The head of an ancient bronze statue depicting a Roman emperor is set to be reunited with its…
Britain’s largest ancient massacre may have included cannibalism
A gruesome 4,000-year-old murder mystery unraveled in southwestern England, where a massacre led to dismemberment and possibly cannibalism.…