Ancient artifacts can tell the story of humanity ... In 2021, archaeologists were excavating a tomb at one of Scotland’s oldest known monuments and came upon two polished stone balls that ...

Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest known juniper shrub in Finland, and it’s an incredible 1,647 years old!

What most people don't know, is that it is home to one of the oldest ancient Greek cities which has ever been ... wide spreading Christianity during the first century AD. Many of the artifacts found ...

To legitimize its custody of the manuscript, found in an Afghan cave, the Museum of the Bible invoked the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and forged an interfaith coalition of Jews, Christians a ...

Malta is home to some of the oldest and arguably most mysterious megalithic structures known to man, older than the Pyramids and Stonehenge.

identified as the world’s oldest rune stone, a study said. Photo from the Museum of Cultural History While archaeologists in Norway were excavating an ancient burial ground, they found ...

A researcher looking at erosion along a Canada river discovered an ancient indigenous site ... Then, he saw artifacts sticking out from the soil. “The moment I saw the layers of history peeking ...

In 2019, that longevity was the key to the development of the "oldest" sourdough starter ... and in fact the yeast itself ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ancient metal smelting practices to long-term environmental change Ella ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Before the current written scripts, texts, and linguistic manuscripts, there were various oldest writing systems emerging over 5,000 years ago. Similar to other ancient artifacts, ...

The oldest section of China's Great Wall discovered in Shandong, reveals a history 300 years older than previously known.

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