14 things you should know about the Carolingian Franks and their armies
The progression of Western Europe from the proverbial (though misleading) ‘Dark Ages’ to what we know as the medieval feudal times corresponded to a matter…
3,900-year old Bronze Age settlement unearthed in Eskişehir, Turkey
Mysteries of the ancient past: At least 10 outsiders buried at Stonehenge, states new research
2,800-year old ‘Golden Man’ mummy found in Kazakhstan flaunts his ritzy gold jewelry
A 3,400-year old massive ‘citadel’ has been possibly found in Romania
Culture
Barley beer was in popular consumption in Late Bronze Age Mesopotamia, new study states
Beer was in popular consumption nearly 3,500 years ago in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq), a new study has revealed. Published in the Journal of Archaeological Science,…
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15 major ancient Celtic gods and goddesses you should know about
Neanderthals partook in collective hunting, used spears to kill prey up close: New study
New evidence suggests how the Norsemen produced beer at least since the Iron Age
Rare Chinese Vase, Forgotten For Decades In A Shoebox, Fetches $19 Million At Paris Auction
30 ancient Roman Latin phrases and sayings you should know
Peruvian researchers have possibly traced the origins of the Inca
Fascinating animation presents the rulers of Europe every year since 400 BC
Military
Has the century-old Russian shipwreck containing $132 billion worth of gold been found in South Korea?
Shinil Group, a South Korean company, has come forward with claims that it has discovered the long-lost Russian warship that went under during the Russo-Japanese…
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10 things you should know about the (early) Knights Hospitaller
11 incredible things you should know about the Conquistadors
15 things you should know about the Ottoman Janissaries
Animation presents the tactics of the ancient Macedonian army of Alexander the Great
Time-lapse animation presents the evolution of the ancient Roman infantry over a period of 1,500-years
Duels and revolvers: 4 of the most fascinating guns from history
10 things you should know about ancient Carthage and the incredible Carthaginian army
Archaeology
2,800-year old ‘Golden Man’ mummy found in Kazakhstan flaunts his ritzy gold jewelry
Previously, we had talked about the Scythian penchant for gold-made artifacts. Well, as it turns out, their nomadic brethren in Kazakhstan were no less allured…
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Amateur detectorist strikes ‘gold’ with a high-value Roman signet ring
Archaeological excavation reveals possible Gallic settlement in Saint-Flour, France
British soldiers find the remains and sword of a rich Saxon warrior
The oldest known pottery workshop of the Old Kingdom found in Egypt
Rewriting the history of agriculture: Oldest bread that predated farming by 4,000 years found In Jordan
A hundred 2,000-year-old Roman observation towers found in Konya, Turkey
The Mummy With The Silver Gilded Mask – Discovered In Saqqara, Egypt
Architecture
Watch the (what if) 3D animated version of Solomon’s Temple, in accordance to Biblical figures
An almost 3,000-year old grand yet lost temple or a just a figment of religious fable? Solomon’s Temple or the First Jewish Temple has raised…
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The ancient Huqoq synagogue continues to reveal its plethora of astounding mosaics
After Eight Years Of Restoration Works, 1600-Year-Old Theodosius Cistern In Istanbul Reopens
Detailed animations reconstruct the design and evolution of the Karnak Temple Complex
Drone video captures the glory of Mycenae, the enigmatic stronghold of the Bronze Age ‘Greeks’
The mighty medieval Cathedral of Ani to be restored
Animated GIFs realistically reconstruct 7 ancient monuments
