A newly identified 168‑site settlement on Georgia’s Javakheti Plateau reveals monumental fortresses, ancient burial ...
A wind turbine project in Germany’s Lower Saxony revealed a Bronze Age jewelry hoard that may have had religious significance ...
Giuseppe Penone, veteran of the Arte Povera movement, with his curator Adam Weinberg, former director of the Whitney, are ...
Archaeologists in the Czech Republic uncovered 1,000 artifacts from the Bronze Age to the Roman period, including a rare wire ...
Swords first appeared during the Bronze Age. But scholars aren’t sure whether they were a prestige item — made for show — or designed primarily to kill. Swords developed on human beings over hundreds ...
As hierarchies of merit go, it's got long historical legs, stretching all the way back to the ancient Greeks. Not — as many believe — to the ancient Olympic Games, however; those athletes just got ...
Construction workers in Lower Saxony, Germany, have unearthed the region’s largest known Bronze Age amber hoard while ...
Why are two bronze medals given for some Olympic sports? The reason for giving two bronze medals differs in boxing from judo, taekwondo and wrestling. When Olympic boxing first began in 1904, the ...