The necropolis of La Lentejuela, in the municipality of Teba (Málaga, Spain), has brought back to light, after more than five millennia of silence, one of the most monumental and best-preserved ...

A team of Armenian-Italian archaeologists has presented to the world the discovery of an imposing fortified complex, the Fortress of Bandivan, located in the Amasia Depression in the Shirak region ...

On the night of October 24, 1944, in the last year of World War II, the submarine USS Tang sank during the attack on a Japanese convoy in the Taiwan Strait. Curiously, it had been struck by one of its ...

An international team of researchers has studied the diversity and evolution of prehistoric horses that inhabited Europe between 1.6 and 1.4 million years ago. The study, focused on fossils from three ...

Some time ago, we dedicated an article to explaining what the Nika riots were, a sporting brawl that turned into open rebellion against Emperor Justinian in sixth-century A.D. Constantinople. That ...

Archaeological excavations at the Torreparedones site (Córdoba, Spain) have yielded a singular and moving discovery: the ...

The fourth archaeological excavation campaign of the University of Málaga (UMA) at the Cerro del Villar site has yielded first-rate discoveries that reshape the understanding of the productive past of ...

In the seemingly endless landscape of La Mancha in Spain, unusual mounds break the line of the horizon. For centuries they ...

For two intensive weeks, the usual silence of the Stülper Huk peninsula—a natural site on the Dummersdorf shore, bathed by the waters of the Trave River halfway between Lübeck and Travemünde in ...

In the vast and rich mythology of ancient Greece, populated by an infinity of gods, heroes, and monsters, there exists a legendary place that captured the Hellenic imagination like no other: ...

In 1992, the remains of a man who had been buried in Paris for 111 years were transferred to the Russian city of Vladivostok, ...

In a time without telescopes, the appearance of a new star in the night sky was a disconcerting event full of meaning. Today, those same historical records, meticulously noted by chroniclers and poets ...