Do you think urban legends are a modern invention, fueled by the internet and social media? A revealing study by Professor ...

An international team of researchers has managed to unravel the best-kept secrets of the enigmatic bronze figurines of the ...

The image of visitors lining up in front of Pompeii’s most famous domus, a common scene on free-access Sundays when the site becomes the most visited in Italy, may not be a modern phenomenon. The ...

In the 19th century, archaeologists excavating the ancient ruins of Nineveh, present-day Mosul in Iraq, unearthed one of the most astonishing finds in history: the Library of Ashurbanipal, the great ...

Bird's eye view of the “Kreisgrabenanlage & Steinzeitdorf Rechnitz” project area. Credit: Amt der Burgenländischen Landesregierung, Abt. 7 – Bildung, Kultur und Wissenschaft, Archäologie Burgenland im ...

Sabaria is usually located in the area around the River Sabor, which rises in Zamora and flows into Portugal. Credit: Vitor Oliveira / Wikimedia Commons A recent study revisits the existence of a ...

Several meters of the oak stake tips are still preserved. They were pulled out of the sediment using an excavator. Credit: Archäologischer Dienst des Kantons Bern, Joel Furrer During a routine ...

A carefully carved marble slab preserves a unique and tragic story. It does not recount the exploits of a general nor the decrees of a senator, but the brief and extraordinary life of a young artist: ...

At the dawn of the third millennium BC, an unprecedented phenomenon in European Prehistory began to take shape in the ...

The progress and perfection of mathematics are intimately linked to the prosperity of the state,” said Napoleon Bonaparte, a ...

In the second courtyard of the Neue Residenz, where scaffolding now rises to shape the future home of the Belvedere Museum of ...

A team of scientists from the Department of Physics at King’s College London has discovered a set of mathematical equations ...