Evidence of cannibalism 18,000 years ago, from Maszycka Cave; the study has been published in Scientific Reports
Diversifying Victorian Literature: a new Kingston University project sheds light on forgotten writers and hidden histories of Victorian literature
The early roots of carnival? Research into the Cerritos reveals evidence of seasonal celebrations in pre-colonial Brazil
Caucasus-Lower Volga (CLV): an Eneolithic population dated 4.500-3.500 BCE and a missing link in Indo-European languages’ history found, according to a study published in Nature
Ancient engravings shed light on early human symbolic thought and complexity in the Levantine Middle Palaeolithic
A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, from the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars
Ancient Greek and Roman cultures caused lead pollution in Aegean Sea region, according to a study in Communications Earth & Environment
Ancient Roman borders, such as the Limes wall, still shape well-being and personality today and have psychological and economic effects, according to a new study published in Current Research in Ecological and Social Psychology
Discovery of a unique drainage and irrigation system that gave way to the “Neolithic Revolution” at Llanos de Moxos, in the Amazon
Harold Godwinson’s residence at Bosham, depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, has been found, according to a study in the Antiquaries Journal
P.Cotton is a Greek papyrus detailing a gripping case involving forgery, tax evasion, and the fraudulent sale and manumission of slaves in the Roman provinces of Iudaea and Arabia
Early humans influenced the availability of meat and scavenging animals, in ecosystems 130,000 to 20,000 years ago
New insights from a late Roman inscription, a rare Tetrarchic boundary stone at the site of Abel Beth Maacah
Homo erectus at the Olduvai Gorge adapted to extreme climatic conditions, challenging our preconceptions of the adaptability of the earliest hominins
Breathing life into ancient texts: unveiling Greco-Roman medicine through modern reenactments; a study published in PNAS
Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people at Vasagård, on the Danish island Bornholm, to sacrifice unique “sun stones”
Ground-penetrating radar reveals new secrets, passages under Milan’s Sforza Castle: a cutting-edge technological investigation
Ancient artifacts unearthed in Iraq shed light on hidden History of Mesopotamia: results of the fieldwork summary of the 2024 season at Kurd Qaburstan
The historical bond between the artist Felice Casorati and the city of Milan is one of the themes of the exhibition at Palazzo Reale
Early Hominin toolmaking at the Melka Wakena site, in Ethiopia, sheds light on Engineering ingenuity; a study published in PLoS ONE