“The feeling you get is that they are either terrified of something on the outside or … Archaeology and the Kingdom of GesherRead more
World History
The Appalling and Inhumane Atlantic Slave Trade
Between the 1400s-1800s, the Atlantic slave trade, or the transatlantic slave trade, took place. West Africans … The Appalling and Inhumane Atlantic Slave TradeRead more
Chicago’s Popular 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition
In 1893, Chicago held a world’s fair called the World’s Columbian Exposition. The purpose was to … Chicago’s Popular 1893 World’s Columbian ExpositionRead more
Unsolved Archaeology: The Fall of the Minoans
Last time on Unsolved Archaeology, we talked about the Moai of Easter Island, the sentries that face … Unsolved Archaeology: The Fall of the MinoansRead more
The Truth Behind King Albert’s Mysterious Death
A gruesome souvenir that was taken from King Albert’s death site over 80 years ago, has … The Truth Behind King Albert’s Mysterious DeathRead more
King Henry VIII’s Warship Is Now On Public Display
One of history’s largest conservation projects is finally coming to an end after 34 years. The … King Henry VIII’s Warship Is Now On Public DisplayRead more
Battles That Made History: The 300 at Thermopylae
In 480 BC, during what is called the Second Greco-Persian War, King Xerxes of Persia sent … Battles That Made History: The 300 at ThermopylaeRead more
What’s In Store For Somalia’s Cave Art?
“These paintings are unique. This style cannot be found anywhere in Africa.” Abdisalam Shabelleh, site manager … What’s In Store For Somalia’s Cave Art?Read more
How Ancient Tattoo Artists Used Volcanic Glass
NANGGU, SOLOMON ISLANDS – Archaeologists from Australia and New Zealand working on a Pacific site have … How Ancient Tattoo Artists Used Volcanic GlassRead more
World’s Oldest Paycheck Says Workers Were Paid In Beer
A tablet made around 3100 to 3000 BC is the world’s oldest paycheck. It’s over 5,000 … World’s Oldest Paycheck Says Workers Were Paid In BeerRead more