A study by the University of York has revealed the Viking trade routes between the borders of Northern Scandinavia and Continental Europe.
Author: Elif Duluk
The use of steel tools in Europe
Steel tools were in use in Europe centuries before they became widespread under the Roman Republic. Archaeologists were stunned by 2900 year old steel tools in Portugal.
China’s First Emperor Qin Shi Huang is so feared that he cannot be exhumed
Even 2200 years after his death, we can’t mess with Qin Shi Huang because the tomb is booby trapped to kill intruders.
Cup made from human skull found in Spanish cave
A cup made from a human skull has been unearthed along with a number of ancient human skeletons in a cave in Spain.
Laboratory results of Mexico’s ‘Alien Mummies’
Claims of UFOs and an ‘alien mummies’ in Mexico have gone viral on the internet, fueling conspiracy theories and prompting some cynical comments.
Viking era bronze buckle found in Gotland, Sweden
Two medieval buckles were discovered in the southern part of the Swedish island of Gotland. One of them was spotted by an 8 year old boy.
Four Roman swords and a javelin found in Israel
Israeli archaeologists have discovered four Roman swords and a javelin in a cave in the Judean desert, preserved for nearly 1900 years.
Launching human remains into space
The decision to send the ancient remains of human relatives into space has angered archaeologists.
Predators that roamed the Earth millions of years before dinosaurs ‘Pampaphoneus biccai’
More evidence uncovered about Pampaphoneus biccai, the ‘bloodthirsty’ predator that roamed the Earth millions of years before dinosaurs.
24,000 year old Paleolithic art temple found in Spain
An unprecedented 24,000 year old Paleolithic art temple has been found in a cave in the Valencia region of Spain.