History & Archaeology

History & Archaeology

Discovered empty grave of an unknown pharaoh

Entrance to the newly discovered pharaoh grave in the necropolis Abydos (left) and view into the empty burial chamber. © Ministry of Tourism and...
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Grave finds confirm the course of the Schmalkaldic War

Painting "Army camp Charles V at Lauingen" by Matthias Gerung. © Hermann Müller, Stadtarchiv Lauingen (Donau) ...
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Oldest facial fossil of Europe discovered

Fossil from the Sima del elefante cave (right) and digitally mirrored second half of the face. © Maria D. Guillén / Iphes-Cerca, Elena Santos...
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Fossil reveals details of Paranthropus Robustus

Aerial absorption of the Swartkrans cave in South Africa. Here the hip bone was discovered by Paranthropus. © Jason L. Heaton ...
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Rapid stones document rural ideas in Europe

Goseck ribbon, belonging together by lower trailer and runner from a deposit. © J. Soldevilla/ State Office for the Preservation of Monuments and Archeology...
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Bone tools already 1.5 million years ago

Bone tools have been systematically manufactured for much longer than assumed. © CSIC ...
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Did indigenous Brazilians once celebrate carnival -like festivals?

In Brazil, the carnival now combines various cultural influences. © MesquitafMs/iStock In the...
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DNA gives an insight into the origin of the Huns

The penetration of the Huns triggered late antiquity migration and changed Europe...
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First pharaoh grave since Tutankhamun discovered

Grave chamber of Pharaoh Thutmosis II and finds with his royal name. © Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...
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Monkeys also produce stone tools – unintentionally

Sharp stone covers, as can be seen here, can arise unintentionally if monkeys crack, for example, nuts. © Tomos Proffitt ...
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Old DNA reveals the origin of the Indo Europeans

The Jamnaja and her ancestors moved west to Europe in three immigration waves from the steppes. © cany71 / iStock ...
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Graves of Neolithic warriors discovered

Burial of the bell cup culture. There are two arrow tips in the discoloration behind the back, which is probably part of a past...
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Old DNA reveals common history of sheep and humans

Vessel with two pockets from around 2600 to 2500 BC. © Norbert Shcimmel Trust, 1989/ Met Museum ...
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Royal Royal Royal Shake tracked down

Bayeux's wall carpet shows King Harold while riding to Bosham, where he visits the church and celebrates in a hall before leaving to France....
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Where Central Asia met Europe

A coat clasp in the style of the Central Asian Avars excavated in Mödling, Austria © MPI-EVA/ Benedict Seidl (benedicts.1995@gmail.com) ...
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Pre-human Australopithecus was still primarily a vegetarian

Australopithecus skeleton from Sterkfontein and drawing of one of the molars analyzed for the study. © Bernhard Zipfel/University of the Witwatersrand; Dom Jack/Max Planck...
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Lithuanian-Polish royal crowns recovered

This 500-year-old crown had been hidden in the crypt of the Vilnius Cathedral since the beginning of the Second World War. Only now has...
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Tomb of a court physician to the pharaohs

View of one of the painted walls in the tomb of the royal personal physician Teti Neb Fu in Saqqara. © Egyptian Ministry of...
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Evidence of Moche sacrificial ritual found in Peru

Enclosure of the examined tombs in the “Huaca Cao Viejo” temple in Peru. © Jeffrey Quilter ...
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Did lead pollution cause Roman IQs to drop?

Longitudinal samples of ice cores analyzed for lead and other chemicals. © Jessi LeMay/DRI ...
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