From 1533-36, Anne Boleyn was the Queen of England. She was the second of Henry VIII’s … Anne Boleyn, the Second of King Henry VIII’s WivesRead more
European History
Avoiding the Zombie Apocalypse…the Medieval Way!
“If we are right, then this is the first good archaeological evidence of this practice. It … Avoiding the Zombie Apocalypse…the Medieval Way!Read more
10,000 Years Ago, Humans in Spain Turned To Cannibalism
ALICANTE, SPAIN – archaeologists working on cataloging a number of artifacts in a Mesolithic era cave … 10,000 Years Ago, Humans in Spain Turned To CannibalismRead more
Site of Famous Salamis Battle Found
SALAMIS BAY, GREECE – The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that the site of the … Site of Famous Salamis Battle FoundRead more
Vikings and Their Cats
The more we learn about the Vikings, the more we realize that they weren’t exactly the … Vikings and Their CatsRead more
What Was ‘The Enlightenment’?
We hear about it all the time. It was a pivotal point in European history, paving … What Was ‘The Enlightenment’?Read more
Who Lived In Italy Before the Romans?
In most history classes, the story of Italy begins with the Romans, but the Romans weren’t … Who Lived In Italy Before the Romans?Read more
2,500 Year-Old Gold Jewelry Unearthed in England
“This must rank as one of the most exciting treasure finds I have ever dealt with … 2,500 Year-Old Gold Jewelry Unearthed in EnglandRead more
Surprise! Ancient Vikings Ate Yogurt, Peaches, Cinnamon
In one story in the Poetic Edda, we meet a young Viking who kills a dragon … Surprise! Ancient Vikings Ate Yogurt, Peaches, CinnamonRead more
These Male Plague-Victims Hold Hands in Death
LONDON, ENGLAND – this past month, archaeologists excavating a plague burial ground at the edge of … These Male Plague-Victims Hold Hands in DeathRead more