The Battle of Visby was fought July 27th, 1361 near the town of Visby on the island of Gotland, Sweden, between the forces of the Danish king Valdemar IV and….

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Artefacts from the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum, buried in ash during an explosive Mount Vesuvius eruption, was a scale-out at the British Museum in 2013. But could even bigger treasures still lie….

The discovery of a Middle Bronze Age tomb in the ancient Canaanite city of Megiddo provides a fascinating glimpse at what life was like for the rich and powerful before….

Archaeologists Blanca Copto Gutiérrez and Alixbeth Daniela Aburto Pérez of Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) said that the cemetery reflects the transition from pre-Hispanic burial customs to….

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Traces of ancient Greece are scattered throughout this country. Some were isolated on the island of Sicily, others integrated into modern cities, where events often take place today. Paestum is located in….

A poetic proof that human beings who are studied by archeology as objects are actually as human as we are and have endearing behaviors. A recent archaeological discovery in Vedbaek,….