Early human habitats linked to past climate shifts. A study published in Nature by an international team of scientists provides clear evidence
As part of the exhibition The Colours of Antiquity. The Santarelli Marbles at the Capitoline Museums, 82 architectural fragments of the Roman Empire, belonging to Fondazione Santarelli
Archeological findings that could rewrite the history of bird domestication: the oldest type of poultry ever domesticated may have been geese
A population hub out of Africa explains East Asian lineages in Europe 45 KYA; the study has been published on Genome Biology and Evolution
Hermann Göring’s Luftwaffe and the $6 billion deal: the lightning-fast occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany in 1940
The emergence and spread of agriculture in the Neolithic had a revolutionary impact on the development of human society, and it provided a solid economic basis for the origin and development of human civilization. In southern China, the original crop was rice, but over time, millet cultivation gradually spread
The Mary Rose, King Henry VIII’s favourite warship was made entirely of wood, however, it had two ovens made of bricks to cook warm food
Cross-disciplinary research team sheds light on Roman financial crisis; the research is a collaboration funded by the Horizon 2020 programme
How did visitors experience the domestic space in Pompeii? A new study has been published on the subject, on Antiquity
Multidisciplinary research team sheds light on the 1,400-year-old mystery about the genetic origins of the Avar elite
5,000-year population history of Xinjiang brought to light in new ancient DNA study, that has been published on Science
The first attempt to apply cosmogenic nuclide isochron-burial dating directly to lithic tools from the Olduvai Gorge
Tools at Aranbaltza offer clues to Neanderthal extinction in the Iberian Peninsula, even before Homo sapiens arrived
SPOT, a quadruped robot at the service of archaeology to inspect archaeological areas and structures in safety
The Worst Person in the World by Joachim Trier is the antidote to the sloppy and sappy fake toxic positivity imposed on millennials
The researchers conclude that the Incas originally called it Huayna Picchu, for the rocky summit that lies nearest to the site, and not Machu Picchu
The colored skeletons of Çatalhöyük: new insights about how the inhabitants of the “oldest city in the world” buried their dead
St. Francis Contemplating a Skull, by the Spanish painter Francisco de Zurbarán, is for the first time in Rome
An archaeological investigation analyses peasant life in Roman Spain, the volume features a large amount of archaeological information which is unpublished or published in a very fragmentary way
Nothing beats broadside ballads when it comes to the contemporary orientation and thematic breadth in the Norwegian folk song tradition
