No one knows for sure when steel was invented, but some of the earliest examples crop up in the first millennium B.C. in ...

New findings suggest alternative reasons for the rapid demographic changes in Iberia between the Copper and Bronze Ages.

Ceramic cup made up to 3,800 years ago was found by archaeologists doing pre-construction excavations along the route of the ...

Over three excavation seasons, archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology at the Jagiellonian University and the archaeological company Pryncypat, identified 23 inhumation burials—where bodies ...

An ancient board game known as Hounds and Jackals has long been believed to have originated in Egypt. However, according to a paper published in the European Journal of Archaeology, a version of the ...

HoopsHype ranks the 40 greatest European basketball players in history, led by the likes of Nikola Jokic, Giannis ...

A dazzling Bronze Age gold treasure discovered in Spain more than 60 years ago contains meteoric iron a new analysis reveals.

In Notes from Underground, Dostoevsky began his contemplations on the consequences of the actions of the so-called Great Men ...

From 'the Yellow Submarine' to the team inspired by a legendary lion-based myth, Dermot Corrigan dives into world of Spanish ...

A new study disputes the theory that Steppe warriors violently replaced Iberian males 4,200 years ago, suggesting instead a peaceful integration with an already weakened local population. A new study ...

A fossilized Neanderthal discovered in a cave system in the Rhône Valley, France, represents an ancient and previously ...

Researchers have unearthed a Bronze Age slab which they believe is the oldest 3D map of an area in Europe. The map, a 2m by 1 ...