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How a UC professor helped find the ancient city of Troy, searched for Trojan War evidence
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen you think of archaeology, the first name that likely pops up is Indiana Jones. As for real...
Origin of kissing finally solved after years of mystery — and it includes a spicy secret
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 months agoUntil recently, scholars believed that romantic tongue kissing originated in South Asia around 300...
Ancient Scythians used human skin for leather, confirming Herodotus' grisly claim
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA photo of a quiver next to an illustation of it above . The ancient Scythians — nomadic warriors...
Headless skeletons in China represent the largest known headhunting massacre from Neolithic Asia
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe four skulls that archaeologists found buried in a pit. Ancient headless skeletons recovered from...
South China Sea archaeology centre aims to boost Beijing's claims
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBeijing has established a centre for underwater archaeology in the South China Sea, in the latest effort to consolidate its claims in the hotly contested waters. At a launch ceremony on Saturday ...
Giant panda skeleton unearthed in 2,000-year-old grave of Chinese emperor, officials say
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhile excavating the tomb of an ancient Chinese emperor, archaeologists unearthed the skeleton of a...
2,000 ancient clay stamps used to seal official Roman documents discovered in Turkey
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA person holds clay seals in their hand. Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed more than 2,000...
Chinese archaeologists excavate 1-million-year-old human skull
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChinese archaeologists announced that they have discovered an almost complete human skull around 1...
Antler ‘forgotten’ in museum storage was rare 2,000-year-old instrument, experts say
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoTwo antlers sat tucked away in museum storage for decades before researchers realized they had their...
13 of the best things to do in Turkey
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoStraddling south east Europe and south west Asia, Turkey’s charm extends well beyond its 5,000 miles of golden coastline. Though already a sought-after...