Lost kingdom? Massive Iron Age longhouse suggests the existence of ancient Norwegian monarch
Some old Scandinavian writings trace kings back to Christ’s birth, once dismissed as mere tales—but perhaps there’s truth in ...
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2000-Year-Old Mummified Remains of a Woman Unearthed by a River Along With Silk Garments and Burial Artifacts
Old Mummified Remains of a Woman Unearthed by a River Along With Silk Garments and Burial Artifacts Archaeologists of ...
The Tulip’s Quiet War on Roses: A Valentine’s Day Battle
Roses have long been the flower of choice for the holiday, but some see an opening for the humble tulip.
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Norway was likely home to the largest building in the Nordic region in the 200s
Archaeologists had to double-check, but the conclusion is clear: The unusually large longhouse that once stood in Øvre Eiker ...
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The Big Review: Rachel Ruysch: Nature into Art at the Alte Pinakothek
An extensive exhibition dedicated to the Dutch artist highlights her beautifully detailed still-lifes. But do these paintings ...
What the mythical Cupid can teach us about the meaning of love and desire
A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of ...
Peer inside the Herculaneum scroll for the first time in 2,000 years: Scientists use AI to virtually unfurl a 'badly burnt' manuscript that was charred during the eruption of ...
It's been left unread for nearly 2,000 years. Now, scientists have used AI to virtually unfurl one of the Herculaneum scrolls ...
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Bright blue chunk found in Rome turns out to be rare 2,000-year-old material. See it
This type of artificial pigment dates back over 5,000 years to ancient Egypt and was popular in the Roman Empire. The block ... with yellow ochre pigment and vases with multiple shades of red ...
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Ancient Greek Pottery and the Mysterious Herms
The destruction included vases, herms, statuary and temples and lasted for well ... That’s when Greece became fully incorporated into the Roman empire. Romans traveled all over the Mediterranean.
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Gladiators exhibition unveiled in Dorset Museum Dorchester
skulls and vases. The Romans are a significant part of history as we know it and from AD 43, Britain formed part of the vast Roman Empire for around 370 years. The exhibition seeks to highlight ...