Preventing further deforestation in Brazil’s southern Amazon could slow the trend. If clear-cutting continues apace, farmers ...

Nov. 19, 2024 — Leveraging a unique statistical analysis and applying it to ancient DNA extracted from human skeletal remains, a team of researchers has revealed new insights into how ancient ...

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The researchers methodically compared the designs they found on ancient cylinder seals with known proto-cuneiform signs. The ...

Hidden for centuries, the Luwian culture is emerging as a crucial piece of the ancient Anatolian puzzle ... suggesting that without accounting for the Luwians, "we struggle to address key ...

More than a century ago, the scientist Alfred Wegener proposed the notion of an ancient supercontinent, which he named Pangaea (sometimes spelled Pangea), after putting together several lines of ...

LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Irish actor Paul Mescal follows in Oscar winner Russell Crowe's sandals to fight in the Colosseum in "Gladiator II", the highly anticipated sequel to filmmaker Ridley ...

Three researchers from the University of Bologna contributed to this longstanding debate in the latest issue of Antiquity, where they revive the argument that ancient seals used to brand products ...

What and how one learned depended on one's place in society. In ancient times, much like today, education was highly valued. Subjects could range from reading and writing to philosophy and ethics.

Athens and Sparta in ancient times were two very different societies, yet the two legendary city-states continue to hold priceless historic value for Greece and the world in general. On the one hand, ...