The annals of history are replete with inventions that, despite their ancient origins, still perplex and amaze modern-day scientists. These creations, ranging from complex devices to monumental ...

Face reading, or physiognomy, is the ancient practice of assessing an individual's character based on their outer appearance. While not exactly a science, there is a lot that can be learned about ...

Ancient Egyptians might have understood an occupational hazard of today’s office workers: an achy back and neck. That’s according to an analysis of the skeletons of scribes, who would have sat ...

July 10, 2024 — Ancient DNA from bones and teeth hints at a role of the plague in Stone Age population collapse. Contrary to previous beliefs, the plague may have diminished Europe's populations ...

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These skulls, however, hold valuable clues to the physiognomy of the dead ... Practitioners begin with a skull or, in the case of ancient specimens, a model of a skull, and, at standard locations ...

Archaeologists conducting excavations at the site of a church have unearthed a marble shrine containing a relic that they believe may be tied to Moses receiving the Ten Commandments. The shrine ...

Ancient Egyptian person: Well it’s not! We need to know exactly when the river will flood, so that we plant our crops at the right time. That way, we can take advantage of all the nutrients left ...

The box-shaped mechanical computer used gears and dials to track ancient astronomical events such as solar eclipses and the movements of planets. Now, researchers are using cutting-edge work ...

Ancient Nutrition’s Multi Collagen Protein Powder combines the beneficial properties of collagen along with vitamin C and probiotics to offer a well-rounded nutritional supplement. Read on for ...

Travel back in time thousands of year to the banks of the Nile, where you can learn all about the amazing people and places of Ancient Egypt. What remains of Ancient Egypt? How do we know so much ...