Archaeologists Just Uncovered a Rare Roman Helmet That May Indicate a Mysterious Ritual
Fragments of a rare Roman-era helmet were discovered alongside nearly 200 weapons, all buried in the foundations of two homes ...
IFLScience1d
Humans Have Had Projectile Weapon Technology For 300,000 Years
T he point at which ancient humans developed the weaponry for long-distance hunting is a matter of fierce debate amongst ...
Massive two-handed sword — wielded by medieval fighter — discovered in Poland. See it
The detectorists, part of the Biskupiec Detector Association “Gryf,” were near the Osa River in Ostróda when their machines ...
Daily Mail on MSN2d
Police nab 'Scarface' drug dealer before seizing samurai swords
Daniel Bruford had been operating multiple cocaine supply lines across west Kent, known locally as the 'Scarface' network.
How The Ancient Greeks Educated Me
From Greek-is.com: “The education system in ancient Greece was regarded as a foundational pillar of society, preparing ...
Greek Reporter7d
Ancient Griffin Warrior Artifacts Showcased For the First Time in Greek Exhibition
For the first time, visitors will see ancient artifacts from the Griffin Warrior Tomb, during an exhibition in Greece ...
Greek lawmakers elect advocate for return of sculptures from Britain as president
Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum as the country’s new president ...
Greek Reporter11d
Massive Ancient Greek Defensive Wall Unearthed in Croatia
An ancient Greek defensive wall from at least 2,000 years ago was uncovered near the Adriatic coast of Croatia it was ...
AOL11d
Review: At the Getty Villa, the marvelous exhibition rescued from the Palisades fire
Unsurprisingly, some of that movie’s blunt-force muscularity turns up in “Ancient Thrace and the Classical World: Treasures ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN14d
Archaeologists Discover a Stash of 1,500-Year-Old Weapons—Including the Only Known Roman Helmet Ever Found in Denmark
About 1,500 years ago, a powerful leader in present-day Denmark buried enough weapons and supplies to equip a small army. The ...
AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano
Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago.
Phys.org19d
Ancient shipwreck reveals secrets of 15th-century Danish flagship
He has surveyed the depths of the Mediterranean Sea aboard a nuclear submarine; led dives to excavate shipwrecks from ancient Greece and Rome ... toward gunpowder weapons. Crossbows may have ...