"I couldn't believe they'd found coins from the Roman empire in Kasturen castle. I thought that they were replicas that had been dropped there by tourists." - H...
“There’s more that we can say about these people besides, they lived, they died, and this is where they were put. By looking at deformities and maladies and ev...
"Roosevelt, more than any other man... showed the singular primitive quality that belongs to ultimate matter—the quality that medieval theology assigned to God—...
“Humans were a bit of a fair-weather friend—we were not as reliable as they were. We could do to be a little more doglike.” - Melinda Zeder, an archaeozoologist...
"It is true miracle that Nikolay Tarasov found it...It is one of the most significant archaeological exhibit in our collection. It is on display now and we welc...
Mount Lykaion, Greece. MOUNT LYKAION, GREECE - The discovery of a 3,000 year-old skeleton near a sacrificial altar on a mountaintop in Greece has the archaeolo...
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DROMOAXIA VIZATZIA, CYPRUS - a 3,200 year-old tomb discovered in one of the oldest cities on Cyprus is giving archaeologists a valuable ...
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PETRA, JORDAN - Archaeologists were excavating Petra's north ridge, examining what they thought was a pretty ordinary house for the area...
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When we think of entertainment today, we usually think of going to the movies or going to a football game. Hundreds of thousands of people ...
Elizabeth Lundin is a Portland-based freelance writer and blogger who enjoys writing about history almost as much as she enjoys reading it: which is quite a lot.