I’ll Forever Be Glad That Steven Spielberg Refused To Make A Sequel To His Classic $797M Sci-Fi Movie
Steven Spielberg is best known for transforming the landscape of cinema through groundbreaking blockbuster movies such as Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Jurᴀssic Park. He’s…
Sealed 5,000-year-old wine jars unearthed in Egyptian queen’s tomb
A German-Austrian team, led by archaeologist Christiana Kohler from the University of Vienna, uncovered a trove of ancient wine jars, believed to be 5,000 years old, within…
Scientists digitally reconstruct skull of a 12 million-year-old great ape
A recent study has successfully reconstructed the partially impaired skull of a great ape species, Pierolapithecus catalaunicus, that lived approximately 12 million years ago. A composite of…
New research challenges Stonehenge’s Altar Stone origin theories
A recent study conducted by researchers from Aberystwyth University has cast doubt on the long-held belief that the Altar Stone at Stonehenge, also known as Stone 80,…
Seaweed and freshwater plants fed prehistoric Europeans, study finds
New research provides compelling evidence that seaweed and freshwater plants were key elements of the prehistoric European diet, offering valuable insights into dietary practices from the Mesolithic…
1,000-year-old Swedish crusade sword and cemetery unearthed in Finland
A landowner in southern Finland stumbled upon an ancient sword while performing maintenance work on his property. This chance find led to a remarkable archaeological investigation that…
Why Arwen Couldn’t Go To The Undying Lands In Lord Of The Rings When All The Other Elves Did
The Lord of the Rings is full of fantasy creatures, but its Elves all went west or faced fading in Middle-earth, with Arwen being a notable dweller…
Ancient Romans were pioneers of recycling, study reveals
Recent research conducted by experts from the University of Liverpool and the University of Warwick has unveiled the remarkable recycling practices of the ancient Romans, shedding light…
Medieval Christogram tattoo found in Nubian burial
A team of scientists, including Kari A. Guilbault of Purdue University, was studying a 1,300-year-old body unearthed in a cemetery near the Ghazali monastery in Sudan, which…
Archaeologists unearth ancient Greek helmet and inscription in Elea-Velia
Archaeologists excavating the Acropolis of Elea-Velia in Magna Graecia have unearthed an ancient Greek helmet and inscriptions. This find has been described as the third of its…