Saracens defeating mercenaries in the service of Byzantium at the Battle of Yarmouk (636 AD) according to a 14th-century illustrated manuscript. The flags of the crescent moon and star can be seen.
An archaeological excavation campaign carried out at the Topraktepe site, corresponding to the ancient city of Irenopolis, has yielded a discovery of extraordinary scientific significance: five ...
The Lady of Baza (Granada) (Chapa et al., 2020) and pottery from necropolis of Piquía (Arjona, Jaén). Credit: Alberto Sánchez A pioneering study from the University of Jaén reveals, through ...
A study published in the journal PLOS ONE has precisely dated one of antiquity’s most dramatic events—the gigantic eruption of the Thera volcano (modern Santorini)—and compared it directly with the ...
Creatures that had ruled the planet for more than 170 million years — from the gigantic sauropods that shook the ground to ...
A year after its acquisition by National Museums Scotland, initial conservation work on the Peebles Hoard has begun to ...
An international research team has managed to reconstruct, with unprecedented detail, the genetic history of the Iberians who ...
In the archaeological site of the city of Gabii, just eighteen kilometers east of Rome, the earth has begun to reveal one of ...
It is astonishing how many messianic visionaries throughout history have tried to establish kingdoms in God’s name, unleashing civil wars and massacres that only distance and time can strip of their ...
The first phase of the recent underwater archaeological campaigns in Lake Mezzano has concluded, revealing with unprecedented ...
A team of archaeologists from the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) has unearthed, in the ...
An archaeological treasure of exceptional richness and diversity discovered near the town of Ártánd, in eastern Hungary, most ...
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