‘Virtual autopsy’ identifies a 17th century mummified toddler, who – though born to a powerful family – was malnourished, hidden from the sun and sick with pneumonia
Geomagnetic fields recorded in archaeological sites are helping to verify the Biblical accounts of military campaigns against the Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
Research at the University of Gothenburg has shown that the Skaftö wreck had probably taken on cargo in Gdańsk in Poland and was heading towards Belgium
Cartographic methods show that the Isthmus of Tehuantepec was used as an inter-oceanic passage in the 16th century
Primates’ frontal sinuses could help to distinguish species; the study has been published on Science Advances
Central Asia identified as a key region for human ancestors: it was a key route for some of the earliest hominin migrations
Welsh american abolitionist, Rev Robert Everett, rediscovered by the American Professor in Wales, Jerry Hunter of Bangor University
Fragments of Hipparchus’ long-lost Star Catalogue have been found, they had been erased from a manuscript during the medieval period
In medieval Norway, high-class people – especially women– were taller and had stronger bones, according to buried remains
The exhibition Buddha10 A fragmented display on Buddhist visual evolution comprises about 2,300 objects of varied geographic and cultural provenance
