Genetic Analysis Offers First Strong Evidence of Female Viking Warriors
Proof that a womanly constitution doesn't keep you from being able to swing an axe into someone's face.
Proof that a womanly constitution doesn't keep you from being able to swing an axe into someone's face.
Proof that humanity has always known the pain of red wine headaches.
You should still avoid drinking lead, though.
It's a finding that's resetting our notions of what it meant to be a cannibal in ancient times.
Experts say it’s the most significant statue to be discovered in Angkor Park in years.
It’s hard to say how long The Metal has been around. This is because The Metal does not care for the laws of linear time.
The discovery shows that toxic substances of our own making have been around for a lot longer than we realised.
It’s called the Greville Chester Great Toe, and it’s one of the earliest prosthetic devices known to scientists.
Its discovery has prompted an archaeological expedition.
While cats might seem perfectly content with being couch potatoes, the reality is they’ve been pulling the long con on humanity for thousands of years.
Using new technology in multispectral imaging, researchers at Tel Aviv University have been able to illuminate text that’s been hiding on the ostracon all these years.
Because the fossils were uncovered in Morocc, the discovery is also resetting our notions of where and how modern humans evolved.
It's the former site of the state’s first mental institution.
Only the second parchment copy known to exist, it contains several features that mark it as distinct from the original.
A new facial reconstruction of a Stone Age woman who lived in Thailand roughly 13,600 years presents a pleasant and probably more accurate visage.
It’s a fitting tribute to regular folks whose lives would have otherwise been completely forgotten.
