archaeology

How An Amateur Helped Crack An Ice Age Code

For years, archaeologists have puzzled over the meaning of this Ice Age code—now, they finally have the answer.
January 24, 2025 Ella Mason
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Behind The Building Of Stonehenge

Stonehenge is one of the most popular monuments in the world—but the origin of this famous site is more tragic than people know.
January 10, 2025 Julian Karas

How The Pyramids Were Built

Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza are wonders of the ancient world—and today. But how exactly were they built?
January 10, 2025 Julian Karas

Archaeologists' Find In "Backwater" Italian Town Changed Our Understanding Of The Roman Empire

Archaeologists are always discovering new ruins beneath our feet--but the find in this "backwater" town changed what we know about the Roman Empire.
December 20, 2024 M. Clarke
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The Discovery And Mysterious Secrets Of Pompeii

Early excavators at Pompeii mades discoveries that were so shocking, they were hidden away again and not seen for another 100 years.
December 19, 2024 Jamie Hayes

History's Most Mysterious "Out Of Place" Artifacts

Out of place artifacts are artifacts found in unusual contexts, without a logical explanation for why they're there. But what's the truth?
December 6, 2024 Mark Schilling


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