Archaeologists are piecing together the world’s oldest known rune stone. It could shed light on the origins of early written Germanic languages and who inscribed it.

For years, major artifacts sold to collectors and museums have been attributed to a Bremen-born naval officer who apparently bought them in the early 20th century and passed them to his heirs. But the ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Lake Natron in Tanzania is extremely toxic with high alkalinity, turning animals into stone-like statues. Despite this, the ...

About 19,000 years ago, a woman from a group of hunter-gatherers died and was buried in a cave in northern Spain. In 1996, ...

Photo from the Museum of Cultural History While archaeologists in Norway were excavating an ancient burial ground ... artifacts — except for one red stone. An aerial view of the Svingerud ...

Photo from the Museum of Cultural History While archaeologists in Norway were excavating an ancient burial ground ... mostly filled with “typical” artifacts — except for one red stone. An aerial view ...

stone tools and bone objects over the past century of excavations, along with numerous burials. In one of these burials, covered in red ocher and arrayed with 10 drilled fox teeth, excavators ...

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...

The stony halls and ancient walls of an old monastery are fertile ground for all kinds of horror and intrigue. The Stone of Madness is certainly filled with both, painting an eye-catching portrait ...

Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities As a team of French archaeologists excavated a seventh-century C.E. dwelling at Taposiris Magna, an ancient city located around 30 miles west of ...

As far as real-time tactical stealth games go, The Stone of Madness is an artistically singular entity, unique in style but faithful to the mechanics players may expect to find in the genre.