That was the case recently when a remarkable discovery from the Copper Age was made during an otherwise routine dig for a new ...

Who, with thy hollow breast/Still in rude armor drest,/Comest to daunt me ... journey to the afterlife,” a practice not dissimilar to the practice of placing resin or linen wrapped foods in tombs in ...

A remarkable discovery had been made during the construction of a new powerline in Germany, after a dig uncovered a ten-grave ...

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Egyptian zodiac signs originate from ancient Egyptian astrology, often linked to the deities and their influence on life. Nick Brundle Photography / Getty Images ...

Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman helmet in ... As a result, these costly pieces of armor were owned exclusively by the highest warrior elite in society." Archaeologists will now ...

Historians have argued that similar helmets were worn by ancient warriors of many Greek city ... a kind of ancient Greek foot soldier who wore heavy armor to shield themselves.

Ancient Egyptians believed strongly in the afterlife. Wall painting depicting Osiris (sitting) at Seti I Chapel, the temple at Abydos. Credit: Amice M.Calverley, Alan Gardiner, 1935 CC BY-SA 3.0 The ...

in "Arms and Armor of the Greeks" (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998) wrote that such helmets were used by warriors from many other ancient Greek city-states, including Sparta. The object is "a ...

Child: The ancient Egyptian civilisation began 5,000 years ago and lasted 3,000 years! It was located along the River Nile in north-east Africa. I better write this down! Oh! I’ve lost my pen.