Three of 12 boat chambers at Herculaneum, with skeletons inside. Image: Norbert Nagel When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE, hundreds of panicked people from the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum ...

It is often seen as the scourge of modern society, littering our highways, byways and beaches. But now a new study argues that modern plastics are also a valuable archive documenting activities and ...

With the pandemic and accompanying economic recession clouding 2020, it goes without saying that the year will not go down as the happiest for humanity. The archaeology world also felt the effects, as ...

British archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 17th-century house near Woolsthorpe Manor, the childhood home of Isaac ...

The latest special edition from All About History is a great way to learn more about archaeology and ancient civilizations, such as the Vikings and Ancient Greeks. When you purchase through links on ...

Recientes investigaciones arqueológicas en villa Ahumada, chihuahua / Rafael Cruz Antillón -- La definición de los estilos del arte Rupestre en Chihuahua / Francisco Mendiola Galván -- Interpreting ...

1. Instrumentaion, fundamentals, and application of laser ablation-iductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry / Mattias B. Fricker and Detlef Günther -- 2. Introduction to solid sampling strategies / ...

The discovery of a 41,000-year-old cord fragment in France suggests Neanderthals invented string. Prior to this discovery, the oldest example of cord technology came from Israel and dated to 19,000 ...