The Durotriges were a Celtic tribe that lived in present-day southern England prior to Roman conquest during the 1st century CE. Extensive archaeological excavations and DNA analysis indicate that the ...

Researchers have generally thought that only prehistoric males hunted—but what if evidence against that idea has been lying ...

The famine was caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, commonly known as late blight, which destroyed potato crops, the staple food for much of Ireland’s poor. This microorganism is very ...

Wander the medieval streets of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria. Dating to 1142, this historic town became a Free Imperial ...

House of Ashur returns to Ancient Rome and the gladiatorial arena, where blood, sex, and betrayal are aplenty.

Was there any scientific basis to potions, lotions and salves that folk healers prescribed, or was it all just hocus pocus?

The Palestinian-Israeli film “No Other Land” won the 2025 Academy Award for best documentary but struggles to find a U.S. distributor due to its controversial subject matter around the ...

Sorghum may not be on your radar, but it’s been a dietary staple for centuries across Asia and Africa. New research shows ...

Recent archaeological discoveries across the Americas are reshaping our understanding of ancient history. At the forefront is ...

ASTANA – Weapons played a vital role in the life of nomadic peoples, serving not only in battle but also in rituals, social ...

Archaeological evidence suggests the existence of "Gladiatrix," female gladiators who competed in ancient Rome.

From queens of far-off planets to Themyscira, these are some of the smartest, strongest, and most influential women to wear the crown in DC Comics.