Archaeology
One of Mesopotamia’s greatest rulers was indicated by a lion, an eagle, a bull, a fig tree, and a plow coming together.
The Norton Disney Dodecahedron from Roman Britain is the largest one ever found.
When a new Mayan ruler came onto the scene, he wanted a clean slate.
Samples of powdered whole milk from Ernest Shackleton’s 1908 Nimrod expedition offer insight into the evolution of dairy.
Emperor Wu of the Northern Zhou ruled from 560 to 578 CE and passed away at age 36.
Too little sugar and too much acid can make traces of tooth decay difficult to find.
Ancient art and dinosaur footprints in Brazil hint at early human fascination with prehistoric giants.
New research indicates Ötzi’s tattoos were created by hand-poking.
Bacteria that can cause food poisoning, meningococcal disease, and the plague were uncovered in Scandinavian remains.
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