23 February 2026 The Future is the Product of the Past

Viking Sea Power May Have Emerged in the 3rd Century, During the Roman Era

23 February 2026

23 February 2026

For generations, the Viking Age has been framed as beginning in the late 8th century, marked by the raid on...

4,000 Years of Innovation: Indigo-Dyed and Nålbinding Textile Discovered at Beycesultan Höyük

23 February 2026

23 February 2026

Excavations carried out between 2016 and 2018 at Beycesultan Höyük (Beycesultan Mound) in western Anatolia have yielded an extraordinary discovery:...

18,000-Year-Old Evidence of Human Brain Consumption Found in Poland’s Maszycka Cave

22 February 2026

22 February 2026

New scientific research has uncovered compelling evidence that prehistoric humans practiced cannibalism—including the consumption of human brains—around 18,000 years ago...

1,000-Year-Old Gold-Filled Royal Tomb Discovered at El Caño in Panama

21 February 2026

21 February 2026

A remarkable archaeological discovery in Panama is shedding new light on the power, ritual life, and social organization of pre-Hispanic...

The Princess of Bagicz: Tree Rings Resolve the Age of a Rare Roman Iron Age Wooden Coffin

21 February 2026

21 February 2026

A multidisciplinary research team has resolved a long-standing chronological puzzle surrounding one of Europe’s rarest archaeological discoveries: the so-called “Princess...

Archaeologists Discover Massive 8,000-Year-Old Petroglyph Complex in Venezuela

21 February 2026

21 February 2026

A remarkable archaeological discovery in northeastern Venezuela is drawing international attention after authorities confirmed the finding of a major petroglyph...

Limestone Structure Linked to Pharaoh Apries’ Temple Discovered in Mit Rahina, Egypt

21 February 2026

21 February 2026

A significant archaeological breakthrough has emerged from Mit Rahina, the site of ancient Memphis, where a joint Egyptian-Chinese mission has...

New Research Reveals How Londoners Used Death Data to Survive the Great Plague

20 February 2026

20 February 2026

New University of Portsmouth research reveals how Samuel Pepys used the 1665 Bills of Mortality to navigate the Great Plague...

Night Sting Operation Leads to 2,000-Year-Old Discovery in Jerusalem

20 February 2026

20 February 2026

A dramatic anti-looting operation in Jerusalem has led to an unexpected archaeological breakthrough: the discovery of a large stone vessel...

1.77-Million-Year-Old Homo erectus Crania in China Challenge Long-Held Timelines of Human Dispersal

20 February 2026

20 February 2026

A pair of ancient skulls found along the Han River in central China have long puzzled paleoanthropologists. Were they classic...