A researcher from the University of Kansas has spent years studying what he calls aquaterra, large stretches of land that ...

An international team of researchers has published a study attempting to clarify the shape, appearance, and characteristics of a curious artifact from the Greco-Roman era—the so-called Spoon of ...

On the southeastern coast of Sicily near the town of Santa Maria del Focallo in the territory of Ispica (Ragusa), a team of archaeologists has discovered the remains of a Greek ship dating from the ...

View of the excavation of the newly discovered port in Corsica. Credit: Brice Chevaux / Inrap As part of a single-family home construction project in the marina of Meria, on the Cap Corse peninsula ...

A team of scientists from Tel Aviv University has managed to demonstrate for the first time that there is acoustic communication between plants and insects. The study was published in the journal ...

An international team of scientists has discovered the first Neanderthal footprints on the southwestern coast of Portugal, at the Monte Clérigo and Praia do Telheiro sites. The footprints date to ...

At the Roc de les Orenetes site, a burial cavity located in the Pyrenees of Girona (northeast Spain), a fragment of human rib with a flint arrowhead still embedded in it has provided irrefutable ...

In the Roman world, writing was everywhere, from imperial monuments to everyday objects. Political graffiti, love poems, epitaphs, commercial transactions, birthday invitations, and even magical ...

A team of researchers has deciphered an ancient clay tablet that reveals a previously unknown myth from Sumerian mythology, ...

Loosduinen is a town near The Hague (Netherlands) whose origins date back to the late 12th century, with the foundation of a ...

In the Sierra Mixe of Oaxaca, Mexico, an international team of researchers analyzed dozens of unfired clay sculptures and ...

A piece of defensive weaponry manufactured more than three millennia ago during the final phase of the Bronze Age has ...