Tag: Ancient

It’s important to figure out how Earth’s magnetic field behaved in the past, especially during archaeological times. This helps us ...

Roughly 4,000 years ago, where the Romanian Plains border the Carpathian Mountains, mourners tucked a 30-something man into a tomb. ...

Recent research has uncovered a link between Neanderthal genetics and the tendency for some modern humans to be early risers. ...

Science news this week includes a 72 million-year-old mosasaur unearthed in Japan and a startling theory about atom-size black holes. ...

Using tools from geology and genetics, researchers are uncovering evidence of a shift in how the first living things ate, ...

R-process nucleosynthesis. Credit: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory The first stars of the universe were monstrous beasts. Comprised only of hydrogen ...

Archaeologists have discovered a set of ancient Native American artworks carved into rock at a site on the border between ...

A comprehensive DNA analysis of the Balkan population from 1 to 1000 CE challenges the assumed Roman influence, revealing no ...

This photograph shows a Roman aqueduct that supplied water to Viminacium, a large Roman city. Credit: Carles Lalueza-Foz A multidisciplinary ...

The new analysis of the skeletons of 36 sacred baboons mummified in ancient Egypt between 3000 and 1500 years ago ...