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Residue found in Roman vial reveals first evidence of ancient physicians use of feces in medicine
The vial, also known as an unguentarium, is commonly believed to have held perfumes or cosmetic oils.
Archaeology offers an unparalleled material record of urban dynamics, spanning thousands of years and operating in varied ...
New evidence from Neolithic mass graves in northeastern France suggests that some of Europe’s earliest violent encounters were not random acts of brutality, but carefully staged displays of power. By ...
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Rare 2,200-year-old bone suggests elephants crushed enemies in the Punic War
Although elephants appear in ancient texts, on coins, and in depictions of the legendary ...
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Aerial lidar mapping can reveal archaeological sites while overlooking Indigenous peoples and their knowledge
Picture an aircraft streaking across the sky at hundreds of miles per hour, unleashing millions of laser pulses into a dense ...
Genetic data strengthens the case that humans first settled Sahul around 60,000 years ago, using multiple seafaring routes.
Do as the Romans doo? It’s not just plumbing that the ancient Italians pioneered. Turkish scientists have found a ...
The study, published in Science Advances, analyzed 82 humans from the Alsace region (around 4300–4150 cal BC) and found statistically significant chemical differences between those treated “normally” ...
The boy’s burial is as striking as his injuries. Hundreds of pierced shells formed a headdress. Ivory pendants and carved antlers accompanied him. A long flint blade—likely a prestige object—rested in ...
Neanderthals repeatedly returned to the cave to store horned animal skulls, revealing this cultural tradition was transmitted over time.
The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were ...
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