Ancient Tidal Flats Were Busier Than We Thought

Ancient Tidal Flats Were Busier Than We Thought

New trace fossil discoveries from the half-billion-year-old Cambrian tidal flats of Wisconsin at a website called Blackberry Hill continue to paint the photo of a few of the earliest animals…

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Ancient Egyptian stone monument depicting a Roman emperor as a pharaoh discovered in Luxor

Ancient Egyptian stone monument depicting a Roman emperor as a pharaoh discovered in Luxor

An ancient Egyptian stela that illustrates the Roman emperor Tiberius(ideal)beside the Egyptian divine beings Amun, Mut and Khonsu. (Image credit: Courtesy of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) Archaeologists…

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Ancient Korean society practiced human sacrifice and high inbreeding, researchers find

Ancient Korean society practiced human sacrifice and high inbreeding, researchers find

Excavation of burial places in the Joyeong burial complex in Gyeongsan, South Korea. (Image credit: Gyeongsan City) About 1,500 years earlier, whole households were compromised to honor regional royalty in…

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Ancient children’s teeth reveal a syphilis-like disease was spreading in Vietnam 4,000 years ago

Ancient children’s teeth reveal a syphilis-like disease was spreading in Vietnam 4,000 years ago

Skeletal sores constant with genetic treponemal illness on a 5-year-old kid from Man Bac, Vietnam. (Image credit: Vlok et al. 2026, CC BY-NC 4.0) Archaeologists in Vietnam have actually made…

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Ancient Parrot DNA Points to Pre-Inca Animal Trade

Ancient Parrot DNA Points to Pre-Inca Animal Trade

Ancient DNA from brilliantly colored plumes discovered in Peru reveals that a minimum of 4 unique types of Amazonian parrots– the scarlet macaw (Ara macaothe blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara araraunathe red-and-green…

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Study: Ancient Mating Preferences Helped Shape Human Genome

Study: Ancient Mating Preferences Helped Shape Human Genome

Ancient people and Neanderthals didn’t simply interbreed, they did so with a constant sex predisposition, as male Neanderthals and female modern-day human beings mated more frequently, according to brand-new research…

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Ancient Greek mystery cult priestesses may have chemically tweaked fungus to induce psychedelic hallucinations

Ancient Greek mystery cult priestesses may have chemically tweaked fungus to induce psychedelic hallucinations

The Eleusinian Mysteries came from ancient Greece however ended up being popular throughout the Roman world. This votive tablet reveals components of the Eleusinian routines. (Image credit: Public Domain; CC…

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Ancient Mars was warm and wet, not cold and icy

Ancient Mars was warm and wet, not cold and icy

This is necessary due to the fact that it indicates these rocks were less most likely to have actually been modified in a hydrothermal environment, where scalding warm water was…

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Ancient rock art depicting hunters and geometric shapes discovered in Egypt’s Sinai Desert โ€” and it spans a period of 10,000 years

Ancient rock art depicting hunters and geometric shapes discovered in Egypt’s Sinai Desert โ€” and it spans a period of 10,000 years

A few of the engravings found in the rock shelter were composed in Nabataean, the language of individuals who developed the city of Petra. The engravings remain in the procedure…

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Did ancient Greeks let women compete in the Olympics?

Did ancient Greeks let women compete in the Olympics?

The “Vatican runner” or “Atalanta Barberini” portrays a Greek female using a chiton (a brief gown)who seems running. It goes back around 2,000 years. (Image credit: Peter Horree/Alamy) Ancient Olympians…

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