We live in a remarkable time when the traditions and rituals of our ancestors are being rediscovered and honored. The 12 ...

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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 ...

Old questions about a mysterious object unearthed in Minnesota more than a century ago get an ancient solution.

The number of Viking shields Lorange lists is wrong and he fails to ... an alphabet used by Germanic before the adoption of ...

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 ...

When researchers began reexcavating a Viking burial mound in Norway, they knew they were following the footsteps of an influential archaeologist. What they didn’t know was that he’d left them a note ...

Photo from the University of Bergen When researchers began reexcavating a Viking burial mound in Norway ... the unusual final line was written in runes, but runes experts couldn’t decipher ...

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.