Smithsonian Magazine on MSN16h
How Far Did Neolithic Britons Carry Stonehenge’s Most Famous Boulder?
In a find that provides insights into the remarkable abilities of these ancient humans, new research studying the chemical ...
All That's Interesting on MSN10d
Archaeologists In Spain Unlock The Mysteries Of The Famous ‘Excalibur’ Sword Found Sticking Straight Up Out Of The Ground
According to Arthurian legend, the great wizard Merlin prophesied that only the true king of England would be able to pull ...
Colossal9h
Traverse Hieronymus Bosch’s ‘The Garden of Earthly Delights’ with Smarthistory
For Smarthistory’s video examining some of the motifs in “The Garden of Earthly Delights,” Harris and Zucker dive into some ...
Smithsonian Magazine26d
Suitcase Belonging to the Legendary Archaeologist Who Discovered King Tut’s Tomb Surfaces in England
Howard Carter used the luggage while working in Egypt before giving it to a fellow researcher in 1939. Now, it's heading to the auction block ...
Miami Herald on MSN6d
What did ancient Roman artists use to paint Pompeii? New study offers a glimpse
Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of ...
Cornwall Live on MSN5d
Famous UK destination named one of the world's 'most disappointing' tourist attractions
The historic site has been named one of the world's 'most disappointing tourist attractions' in a recent study, as it fails ...
The Oakland Press4d
Oakland Town Hall announces second half of annual program series
Oakland Town Hall program series at Iroquois Club in Bloomfield Hills to feature archeologist, James Delgado and performer, ...
Greek Reporter5d
The Concept of Curse in Ancient Greek Society
The ancient Greeks deeply believed in the power of curses and their ability to influence the lives of individuals and even ...
CT paid $1 for this state park. Or not. Either way, it’s unique in the state.
The moment when you crest the small hill and see all the stone mounds of Company Street laid out before you is still ...
Columbus Monthly14h
Explore the History of Ohio's Ancient Moundbuilders at Three Getaway-Worthy Destinations
Ohio is host to a plethora of ancient earthworks. Plan your trip to three cities with striking mounds, great eats and ...
Daily Express20d
Archaeologists unearth 1,700-year-old statue of Greek god's messenger
Archaeologists excavating at the ancient city ... With a diameter of 315 feet, it provided seating for an impressive 7,000 people. The unique 12-mile-long Roman aqueduct is, however, probably ...