Six-headed warrior: It turned out who rests in the grave
DNA analysis of remains from a medieval grave found in Scotland made it possible to establish the number of buried in it and their relatives.In 1997, a...
Why Other Species of Ancient Humans Are Extinct.
It is believed that initially there were at least six species of Ancient Humans of the genus Homo: H. habilis, H. ergaster, H. erectus, H. heidelbergensis, H....
A hut of bones puzzled archaeologists.
At the archaeologists site of Kostenki 11, 560 km from Moscow, bones of more than 50 mammoths were identified, as well as bone remains of reindeer, horses,...
Found 400 years ago, mummies had a CT scan.
The mummies, found in 1615, first performed computed tomography. It turned out that the remains belong to a man of 20 years old, a woman of 30...
‘Spinal Tap’-size Stonehenge reveals how the ancient monument really sounded
The small "bluestones" at Stonehenge were moved around by ancient people over the centuries. But the changes didn't make much difference to the sound, which was dominated by the outer circle of large upright...
3,200-year-old Egyptian-built fortress found in Israel
An aerial view of the fortress discovered in central Israel. Notice the rooms that lined its sides.
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a 3,200-year-old fortress built by the Egyptians and Canaanites, the ancient foes of...
