A skull with grooves in the nasal bone and isotope analyses reveal that 3,300 years ago horses were already used for riding and transporting goods in the center of the peninsula. A team of researchers ...

An international study applies African elephant energy expenditure models to resolve the historic debate over the Carthaginian army’s passage in 218 B.C. A new analysis led by the German Centre for ...

Archaeologists demonstrate that warrior and diadem stelae served both as funerary markers and as territorial milestones linked to communication routes, in a context of intense exchange between local ...

A proteomic analysis of 20 individuals of the species Homo naledi finds no evidence of male markers, suggesting a possible accumulation of female individuals in the Rising Star cave system An ...

An international team of researchers has successfully sequenced the DNA of the skeletal remains of brothers Giovanni and Francesco de’ Medici, discovering a previously unknown strain of the parasite ...

Scientists from the American Museum of Natural History, Florida State University, Harvard University, and the University of California, Riverside, have documented what could constitute the earliest ...

Nearly a millennium ago, in the 12th century, the city of Tollan Xicocotitlan was far from its era of splendor, which occurred between the years 900 and 1100 AD. Nevertheless, numerous groups settled ...

Research, protection, and enhancement work in the archaeological area of Case Pente, in the municipality of Sulmona, has not ceased since March 2023, when the Superintendency of Archaeology, Fine Arts ...

Scientists from the American Museum of Natural History, Florida State University, Harvard University, and the University of ...

In the year 416, Emperors Honorius and Theodosius II enacted a law that prohibited wearing long hair in the city of Rome and ...

For five years, a French-Greek team visited nineteen museums and thirty-three archaeological sites to solve a riddle that had ...

The image of a stable Assyrian kingdom, with an orderly dynastic line and mostly peaceful father-to-son successions, has for ...