Ancient cemetery reveals insights into Neolithic society in Normandy
A recent archaeological study has shed light on the social organization and burial practices of the Neolithic period in Normandy, France. The study focuses on the Fleury-sur-Orne…
Study of East African maritime traditions shows changes in boatbuilding
A recent academic study provides a comprehensive insight into the maritime traditions of East Africa, showcasing both the evolution of boatbuilding techniques and the enduring use of…
Archaeologists reconstruct an ancient Aryan bow
SUSU experts, as part of an international team, successfully reconstructed a remarkable compound bow from the Bronze Age, standing nearly 2 meters tall, using authentic materials. During…
Intestinal parasites in the Neolithic population who built Stonehenge
A team of researchers has uncovered fossilized feces near Stonehenge, providing fresh insights into the seasonal feasts conducted by the builders of this ancient monument. Recent findings…
Manufacturing of wool and wool textiles in the Bronze Age Italy
Montale, located in northern Italy, is believed to have been a pioneering center for wool production during the Bronze Age, possibly on an industrial scale. Serena Sabatini,…
Study sheds light on life beyond Rome’s frontier
Archaeologists from Edinburgh have unearthed more than 100 Iron Age settlements in the southwestern regions of Scotland, dating back to the time of Roman presence in the…
Harvard University holds 7,000 Native American remains, 19 possible slaves
Harvard University is confronting its historical ties to slavery and colonialism as a draft report reveals it possesses human remains of nearly 7,000 Native Americans and almost…
Archaeologists made olive oil with an ancient recipe
Olive oil holds a distinct and time-honored place in the realm of culinary history, with a legacy spanning thousands of years. Evidence of its use can be…
Insights into Maya life through ancient toilet discoveries
To archaeologists, ancient toilets and discarded refuse are treasure troves of historical insight. Although they may lack the glamour of medieval jewels or intricate Roman mosaics, these…
New research reveals new evidence about when, where, and how chickens were domesticated
In a recent study, a team of international experts has revolutionized our understanding of chicken domestication and its journey from the jungles of Southeast Asia to becoming…