Around 3300 BC, humans entered a new era that would change history forever. Bronze replaced stone, writing emerged, trade ...

Within a few centuries, the genetic landscape of the Rhine-Meuse region, including the wetlands, was completely reshaped. Our ...

A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage dates.

A collection of prehistoric human remains has revealed gruesome insights into a brutal massacre that took place more than 4,000 years ago. For a study published in the journal Antiquity, researchers ...

Long before Ethiopian monks in the 9th century discovered that coffee tree fruit helped them stay awake during evening prayer (according to legend, anyway), communities in Southeast Asia have been ...

People these days are swapping wheat with a more nutritious grain - millet. But this isn’t just another modern health trend. Millets have been a staple in the diet for centuries. A recent study has ...

Is the legend of Atlantis a distorted memory of the historical wars between the Egyptians and the Sea Peoples in the Bronze ...

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