“Forgery and tax fraud carried severe penalties under Roman law, including hard labor or even capital punishment,” Dolganov ...
The material begins with premodern ideas of magic, myth and metaphysics. The narrative that “Western” societies tell of the development of the modern world is that the Enlightenment cast off ...
Archaeologists Unearth Bones from More than 10 Human Skeletons Inside a Cave, Shed Light on Prehistoric Migration Patterns ...
The discovery highlights previously unknown facts about the daily lives of ancient people. Scientists have deciphered a Roman ...
A fascinating study highlights the pivotal role Indigenous communities played in the adoption and spread of peaches across ...
Alaska Public Media reports that a food storage space similar to a root cellar was discovered at an archaeological site ...
Belatedly, the survivors were rescued from obscurity and the human element of the tragedy came to the fore. Local and then ...
Sacrifices of “sun stones” occurred around the same time a volcanic eruption in 2900 BC dimmed the sun throughout Northern Europe, according to a new study.
A statue dating more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek city of ...
Archaeological excavations ahead of the construction of a new neighborhood in Kent, England in 2021 revealed several ancient ...
While the coins were buried during Nero's reign, some of them were minted earlier. All but one of the coins in the hoard are ...