Archeology
Archeologists Say We Can Blame the Patriarchy on Meat
A new study found that men started to dominate once they increased the meat in their diets, while women ate mostly grains.
Our Ancestors Engaged in Cannibalism for Fun and Profit, Not Just for Calories
Human flesh isn’t as nutritious as mammoth meat. But our ancestors occasionally ate each other anyway.
Archeologists Were Wrong About 'Superhenge'
The ring of structures underneath Stonehenge are not made of stone.
Archaeologists Discover Tools that Prehistoric Butchers Used 250,000 Years Ago
How many nights have you listlessly laid awake in your bed and stared into the inky abyss of the night sky wondering the following: “Just what in the hell did early man use to butcher rhinos in their quest for Stone Age sustenance?”
This Is What 340-Year-Old Shipwrecked Cheese Smells Like
The tin containing “dairy product, butter, or cheese” was found in a 17th-century shipwreck off the coast of Sweden last week.
Archeologists Have Found a Holocaust Escape Tunnel Dug with Spoons
The underground tunnel is believed to have helped at least 12 Jewish prisoners escape from a Nazi extermination site in Lithuania.
When Climate Change Melts Ice, These Archeologists Win
“It’s an in-house joke amongst us glacial archaeologists that we are some of the only beneficiaries of global warming.”
The Ancient Poop Trail of Conquerors
Where did Hannibal cross the Alps? Follow the trail of ancient horse poop.
Speaking to Treasure Hunter Dr E Lee Spence, 'The Real' Nathan Drake
Having discovered shipwrecks and artifacts worth hundreds of millions of dollars, Dr. Spence is living the Uncharted life, for real.
Meet the Adventurer Who Found Hundreds of Millions Worth of Sunken Treasure
Having discovered shipwrecks and artifacts worth hundreds of millions of dollars, Dr. Spence is living the Uncharted life, for real.
Welcome to the Turkish ‘Village’ Dedicated to Maths
Ali Nesin, a Turkish maths professor created a sanctuary totally dedicated to quality number crunching.
The Real Paleo Diet Included Tortoise Meat
One team of archeologists has discovered that prehistoric humans were pretty big fans of the shelled reptile.