Tag: archeology
Ancient woman’s DNA provides first evidence for the origin of a...
In 2015, archaeologists from the University of Hasanuddin in Makassar, on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, uncovered the skeleton of a woman buried in...
Archaeologists reveal origins of famous Stone Age monument
Archaeologists from the Universities of Manchester and Cardiff have discovered the origins of Arthur's Stone, one of the UK's most famous Stone Age monuments.
Manchester's...
Mathematician reveals world’s oldest example of applied geometry
A scientist has revealed that an ancient clay tablet could be the oldest and most complete example of applied geometry. The surveyor's field plan...
AI spots shipwrecks from the ocean surface and from the air
AI detects sunken ships with 92 percent accuracy from the sky. The AI is now ready for more extensive tests in unknown regions to look for shipwrecks...
Rare stone discovered outlining ancient Rome’s city limits
Archaeologists have discovered a rare stone delineating the city limits of ancient Rome that dates from the age of Emperor Claudius in 49 A.D....
Ancient bone carving could change the way we think about Neanderthals
Evidence continues to mount that our Neanderthal brethren may have been more sophisticated than we give them credit for. Artsy even. And researchers point...