Multiview Stereo Projection—Making Star Wars holograms IRL ~tech Video 10:16, published Apr 24 2026 4 votes
Stone Age boy in Sweden was buried in deerskin and a woodpecker headdress, archaeologists discover ~humanities.history Link 11 votes
After 1,600 years underwater, remains of the Lighthouse of Alexandria emerge ~humanities.history Article 869 words 35 votes
Scientists find foreign trees and one fingerprint on iron age warship from Scandinavia ~humanities.history Link 16 votes
Tutankhamun archaeological records go online in new searchable archive ~humanities.history Link 14 votes
How we unlocked the secrets of Denmark's oldest plank boat – with the help of an ancient fingerprint ~humanities.history Article 1064 words 7 votes
Nobel Prize winner, Svante Pääbo, is investigating genetic changes that could have given our species a competitive advantage, and the possibility of extracting the genome of the Flores hobbit ~science anthropology Article 2020 words 8 votes
Lighthouse of Alexandria rises again: giant blocks resurface after 2,000 years ~humanities.history Article 505 words, published Jul 1 2025 25 votes
Museum of Color - from ancient ochre to blacker than Vanta Black ~arts Article 6096 words, published Aug 28 2025 13 votes
The ancient Roman alternative to daylight saving time; An hour was not a consistent unit of time. In the summer it could be as long as 75 minutes and in the winter it sometimes lasted just 45 minutes. ~humanities.history Article 2081 words, published Mar 29 2024 20 votes
Researchers uncover Stone Age settlement submerged by rising sea levels in Denmark ~humanities.history Article 632 words 8 votes
Medieval Europeans were fanatical about a strange fruit with a vulgar name that could only be eaten rotten. Then it was forgotten altogether. Why did they love it so much? And why did it disappear? ~humanities.history Article 1764 words, published Mar 25 2021 49 votes
A 100,000-year-old burial site in Israel is changing what we know about early humans ~humanities.history Article 1044 words, published Jul 24 2025 13 votes
The mysteries of Roman inscriptions are being solved with a new AI tool ~humanities.languages Article 514 words 14 votes
We found French underwear in an ancient Sumerian city | Girsu Project | Curator's Corner S10 Ep4 ~humanities.history Video 19:31 12 votes
Scientists built a canoe using only prehistoric tools. Then they sailed the dangerous 140-mile route early humans traveled 30,000 years ago. ~humanities.history Article 32 votes
Title of work deciphered in sealed Herculaneum scroll via digital unwrapping ~books Article 757 words 15 votes
Stoicism’s appeal to the rich and powerful ~humanities.history Article 3625 words, published Mar 27 2019 23 votes
Stonehenge-like circle unearthed in Denmark – archaeologists suggest ‘woodhenge’ was built between 2600 and 1600BC on similar axis to English stone circle ~humanities.history Article 428 words 14 votes
Thutmose II: First pharaoh's tomb found in Egypt since Tutankhamun's ~humanities.history Article 612 words 23 votes
Investigating the most extreme ancient village in the United States ~humanities.history Video 23:22, published Aug 3 2024 9 votes
Advanced technology discovered under Neolithic dwelling in Denmark – a stone paved root cellar, which could represent a remarkable technological leap in resource preservation ~humanities.history Article 767 words 14 votes
We may be close to rediscovering thousands of texts that had been lost for millennia. Their contents may reshape how we understand the Ancient World. ~humanities.history Article 5723 words 41 votes
The theory that men evolved to hunt and women evolved to gather is wrong ~science anthropology Article 3158 words, published Nov 1 2023 58 votes
Stonehenge megalith came from Scotland, not Wales, ‘jaw-dropping’ study finds ~humanities.history Article 898 words 24 votes
How rediscovering Neanderthals primed us for the search for extraterrestrial life ~science archaeology Article 3647 words, published Feb 15 2022 3 votes
Government without states (how to raise a tribal army in pre-Roman Europe, part II) ~humanities.history Article 5364 words 8 votes
Ramses II’s long-lost sarcophagus has finally been identified ~humanities.history Article 457 words 26 votes
Plato's burial place finally revealed after AI deciphers ancient scroll carbonized in Mount Vesuvius eruption ~humanities.history Article 453 words, published Apr 25 2024 21 votes
A discovery among the mummies reveals a sick, sad truth. Parasitic worms plagued these ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. ~humanities.history Link 8 votes
Insular India - A video on the archaeological legacies of the Indian subcontinent ~humanities.history Video 38:27, published Apr 1 2024 5 votes
Climate movement elders revive monkey wrench tactics to save an old forest in Washington ~enviro Article 1854 words 12 votes
On the nature of ancient evidence ~humanities.history Article 4038 words, published Mar 26 2021 14 votes
Ancient Beat - the newsletter of ancient history - celebrates its 100th Issue ~humanities.history Link 6 votes
The oldest unsolved problem in math. Do odd perfect numbers exist? ~science mathematics.pure Video 31:33 11 votes
Wasabi could help preserve ancient Egyptian papyrus artefacts ~science archaeology biology Article 377 words 9 votes
DNA from stone age chewing gum sheds light on diet and disease in Scandinavia's ancient hunter-gatherers ~humanities.history Article 974 words, published Jan 18 2024 11 votes
Egyptian fractions and the greedy algorithm ~science mathematics Video 9:47, published Dec 12 2023 6 votes
Persephone is in the underworld during the summer, not the winter ~humanities.history Article 3371 words, published Nov 26 2023 33 votes