History & Archaeology

History & Archaeology

Prototype aircraft catapult uncovered

View of the remains of the RAE Mark III aircraft catapult from the early days of the Second World War uncovered at Harwell. ...
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History & Archaeology

Did Vikings have stained glass windows?

Window glass fragments that come from the Viking Age. © CS Andersen, Moesgaard Museum / Museum of Archeology Gottorf Castle ...
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Cave lion: prey and fur supplier to the Neanderthals

Artist's impression of Neanderthals dismantling a captured cave lion. © Graphics by Julio Lacerda, NLD What role did the mighty cave lion of the Ice...
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Was Meret-Neith the first female pharaoh?

The tomb complex of Queen Meret-Neith in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Abydos © EC Köhler Around 4,900 years ago there lived a queen on...
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On the trail of an imperial heart

View of the Memleben monastery. In the right half of the picture you can see the garden, under which the previous building of...
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History & Archaeology

Grave of a heavily armed warrior

This man was buried around 1,300 years ago along with his impressive arsenal of weapons. © Christoph Bassler, City of Ingelheim ...
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Mysterious church remains discovered

Reconstruction of the floor plan of the former church in the Soest district. © LWL/L. Cramer/E. Cichy ...
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Warm period facilitated settlement of Siberia

Spread of early Homo sapiens across Eurasia and sample locations on Lake Baikal. © Ted Goebel ...
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A new Indo-European language discovered

Location of the cuneiform tablet (right) in Boğazköy-Hattusha. Andreas Schachner/ German Archaeological Institute In the ancient Hittite capital of Boğazköy-Hattuša, archaeologists have discovered evidence of...
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The oldest ship cannon in Europe

This ship's cannon dates back to the 14th century and was discovered on the seabed off the coast of western Sweden. © Bo...
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Tracking in Stone Age rock art

View of depictions of human and animal tracks in the Doro !nawas Mountains of Namibia. © Andreas Pastoors ...
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Archaeologists discover the oldest wooden structure in the world

Archaeologists excavating the Stone Age wooden structure at Kalambo Waterfall in Zambia. © Larry Barham/University of Liverpool ...
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The Birth and Evolution of Airsoft: From Japan to the World

The realm of Airsoft unfolds as a multifaceted tapestry, steadily weaving its intricate threads into the fabric of modern recreation. For several decades, this...
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Significant “snippets” of Meister Eckhart’s work

Finds from the Leipzig University Library show the oldest known textual evidence by Meister Eckhart. © Olaf Mokansky/Leipzig University Library ...
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1,500-year-old gold treasure discovered in Norway

This is what the gold chain might have looked like when it was intact around 1,500 years ago. © Theo Eli Gil Bell/Museum...
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On the trail of stolen property belonging to Jewish refugees

Historical photo of the loading of a container with moving goods in the port of Hamburg. © Gustav Werbeck/HHLA photo archive, Speicherstadtmuseum Hamburg ...
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900-year-old octagonal tower discovered at Neuchâtel Castle

Remains of the well-preserved octagonal tower of Neuchâtel. © State Office for Monument Preservation and Archeology Saxony-Anhalt/ Dirk Höhne ...
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Mysterious Roman traces in Switzerland

View of the excavation site in the canton of Zug, sheltered under a tent. © ADA Zug, David Jecker ...
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This is what Bonnie Prince Charlie looked like

Reconstructed appearance of Prince Charles Edward Stuart at the age of 24 - at this age he led the Jacobite Rising. © University...
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Assyrian brick reveals plant DNA

The inscription identifies this mudbrick as the building block of the palace of the Neo-Assyrian king Ashurnasirpal II (until 869 BC). © Arnold...
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