Ancient Viking burial ship Unearthed in Norway
Norwegian archaeologists, using ground-penetrating radar technology, have made the remarkable find of a 20-meter-long Viking ship during their excavations of the Salhushaugen burial mound in Karmøy, Norway….
Ancient DNA reveals 20,000-year-old pendant’s owner
Artifacts crafted from stone, bones, or teeth offer valuable insights into the survival strategies, conduct, and customs of early humans. Nonetheless, identifying the individuals ᴀssociated with these…
Study suggests how Neanderthals made the first glue
A recent chemical analysis of two pieces of birch tar discovered in Germany indicates that Neanderthals possessed more sophisticated methods for producing adhesives than previously believed. The two…
7,000-year-old cave paintings discovered in Spain using drones
With the help of drones, the researchers successfully collected evidence of previously unseen cave paintings that date back approximately 5,000 to 7,500 years, according to a statement…
Archaeologists uncover hundreds of prehistoric engravings in the Prades Mountains
A team of archaeologists from the Catalan Insтιтute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution (IPHES) and the CERCA Insтιтute has made an exciting discovery near the village…
12,000-year-old flutes discovered in northern Israel
New research has revealed that approximately 12,000 years ago, humans in northern Israel transformed the bones of small birds into musical instruments that imitated the songs of…
Archaeologists uncover three historical shipwrecks in the Mediterranean
Last year, a team of international scientists made a significant discovery during an underwater archaeological expedition in the Mediterranean Sea, uncovering three historical shipwrecks. Archaeologists uncover three…
The Roman Britons used these tweezers to remove body hair
The ancient Romans were known for their sophisticated culture, art, and architecture, but also for their obsession with personal hygiene and grooming. Long before the advent of…
Oldest signs of modern humans from 86,000 years ago found in Laotian cave
Thousands of years prior to the rise of modern humans as the dominant species on Earth, they inhabited a mountain peak in Laos. However, it appears that…
The oldest depiction of a Viking ship found in Iceland
Archaeologists in Iceland have made a significant discovery at the Stöð archaeological site, located near the village of Stöðvarfjörður on Iceland’s eastern coast. Credit: Landnámsskáli í Stöð…