During the devastating plague outbreaks of 17th-century Europe, the disease did not strike equally. A recent bioarchaeological study of plague victims from a hospital cemetery in Basel, Switzerland, ...
The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) announced in mid-April that its archaeologists had found a mortar shell at Culloden ...
Archaeologists have made three major discoveries that are redefining the understanding of ancient seafaring—from a pre-Viking ship burial in Norway to a vast shipwreck graveyard in Gibraltar and ...
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Analysis of a monumental ship burial in Norway is rewriting the history of a practice largely associated with the Viking age ...
The "harbor" of the Strait of Gibraltar is the final resting place for shipwrecks from Ancient Rome, the Medieval era and ...
The study of organic waterproofing materials used in historical shipbuilding has received little attention from archaeology, ...
Scientists analyze 22,000 genomes documenting hundreds of genetic changes due to natural selection over the past 10,000 years, including variants linked to celiac disease and multiple sclerosis ...
One such extraordinary artifact is an intriguing Egyptian tablet that has sparked intense debate among researchers and alternative historians alike. By mainstream archaeologists’ assessment, this ...
A newly confirmed mass grave in ancient Jordan offers chilling insight into one of history’s first pandemics. Hundreds of ...
What is believed to be a council house built more than 1,000 years ago sheds light on how Maya systems of governance shifted ...
On Wednesday 8 April, Residents of Burgess Hill delved into their town’s rich archaeological heritage at a free hands-on workshop, uncovering stories from the past and forging new community ...
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