Archaeology
10 Bone-Chilling Facts About the Skeleton Trade
Years before modern machinery was invented that could reproduce an accurate replica of a human skeleton, the only options was…
10 Larger Than Life Facts About the Valley of the Queens
The Valley of the Queens is a busy Egyptian tourist attraction, yet its neighbor, the Valley of the Kings, often…
10 Fascinating Facts About Anglo-Saxon England that Will Impress Your Friends
The Anglo-Saxons established themselves in England in the 5th century, and gave their name to the country and to an…
These 9 New Archaeological Discoveries Will Make You Rethink Neanderthal History
Take a moment and imagine a Neanderthal. You probably thought of a brutish caveman; he was stocky, heavy-boned, and wearing…
10 of History’s Most Fascinating Archaeological Finds
Archaeology, or the study of historic activity by recovering and analyzing the physical aspects of the past, is vital to…
10 Fascinating Things About China’s First Emperor that Will Leave You Speechless
China's first emperor, Chin Shi Huang Di, was one of history's most extraordinary rulers. On the one hand, he possessed…
10 Unlikely Simultaneous Historical Events
Every now and then, our perceptions about when some historical events happened in relation to each other can turn out…
These 12 Real Life Treasures Yet to be Found Will Surprise You
From Treasure Island to The Da Vinci Code, tales lost loot have always fired the popular imagination. And for good…
City of the Dead Unexpectedly Discovered in Search for this Saint
The death of Pope Pius XI in February 1939 marked the beginning of an unprecedented archaeological treasure hunt. The deceased…
10 Human Skeletons with Ghastly Tales to Tell
Skeletons can reveal their history in a variety of different ways. Some of those stories can be discerned just from…