New Scientist4h
Farmers used trash to grow crops in barren sand 1000 years ago
Crops don't generally thrive in desert-like ground, but 1000 years ago farmers in Israel utilised refuse such as ash and ...
Smithsonian Magazine22h
Why Were All of These Bodies Buried Sitting Upright and Facing West More Than 2,000 Years Ago?
Archaeologists are still unraveling the mysteries of an unusual burial site in Dijon, France, which dates to between 450 and ...
All That's Interesting on MSN1d
1,000-Year-Old Indigenous Food Cache Containing Traces Of Moose And Caribou Found In Alaska
"It's just like a little time capsule." Archaeologists in Alaska were recently exploring a trail that runs along Upper Cook ...
New Scientist1d
Most Europeans may have had dark skin until less than 3000 years ago
Ancient DNA from 348 individuals suggests that pale skin became the predominant characteristic of people living in Europe ...
New radiocarbon dates establish 6,000-year time span for human remains pulled from River Thames
Chronology efforts led by researchers at Natural History Museum, London, and Historic England have produced 30 new dates for ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
For Centuries, Indigenous People Lived in These Desert Canyons. Now, New Technology Reveals Extraordinary Details About This Sacred Site
In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...
Live Science4d
Thule snow goggles: 1,000-year-old Arctic eyewear carved from walrus tusks
These goggles, crafted by the Thule people who lived in Alaska and northern Canada around 800 to 1600, are a very early ...
New York Magazine4d
People With Parents With Money
When you live in the wealthiest city in the world, it’s not hard to come up with people you suspect have access to their ...
The Times of Israel4d
The Nazis in Latin America (Part II)
In addition to Hitler, the entire Nazi leadership, the scientists who designed so many weapons, even in a very short range of ...