A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient DNA analysis and testing, a team led by Dr Lara Cassidy and Professor Daniel ...

Iron Maiden have written songs about dinosaurs, the Second World War and many, many things in between. So, here’s the history of Planet Earth as told through the metal legends’ lyrics.

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A court in the southern German city of Ingolstadt on Tuesday began hearing the case of four men accused of stealing a hoard ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials will provide updates on the latest anticipated impacts from the winter ...

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Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Tetrarchic boundary stone at the site of Abel Beth Maacah in northern Israel. Originally ...

Yield Fall of Rome is a new Steam Early Access 4X game with shades of Civilization and Polytopia, and it's available to play right now.

Groundbreaking research involving nuclear magnetic resonance has revealed the secrets of ancient Roman wooden structures.

A groundbreaking study of the Durotriges tribe in Iron Age Britain reveals that women played central roles in their society.

Throughout human history, volcanic eruptions have wreaked havoc on civilizations, causing drastic climatic shifts, failed ...