Tag: anthropology

Stonehenge sits near the top of Britain’s most iconic landmarks, but a lesser-known precursor to this ancient site may be ...

Tens of thousands of cuneiform tablets are sitting around, just waiting to be translated. It’s not an easy job; the ...

To have a view on aliens and whether or not they exist, you have to believe in outer space in ...

On August 10, 1628, Vasa, the would-be jewel of Sweden’s navy sank only minutes after departing Stockholm. This tragedy – ...

In the cave of El Mirón in northern Spain, intrigue surrounds a woman who was laid to rest there 19,000 ...

A 2,000-year-old Roman scroll, scorched beyond repair, has miraculously been unfurled with the help of X-ray scanning and artificial intelligence. ...

The Ushikawa man fossils found in the late 1950s turns out not to be bona fide.After the bones were discovered ...

During their prime, the Vikings mastered the seas and went on to make wide-spanning voyages by boat. But how exactly ...

Back in the first millennium A.D., waves of human migration across Europe created an elaborate genetic puzzle that researchers have ...

When a person dies of unknown causes, modern forensic pathologists might conduct a complete or partial autopsy. In some situations, ...