Archaeology & Discoveries
Digital Reconstruction Reveals Ötzi’s Ribcage Adaptations for Alpine Survival
Recent three-dimensional reconstruction of the thoracic cavity of Otzi the Iceman revealed anatomical features which could have contributed to his movements across temperature lowlands to intense Alpine environments. Published in Communications Biology,…
True Identity of ‘Dragon Man’ Confirmed: Northeast China Denisovan
At long last, scientists have confirmed the true identity of the remarkably intact skull nicknamed “Dragon Man.” Unearthed in Harbin, Northeast China, the skull was initially proposed as a separate species back…
Unearthing Imet: New Insights into a 2,300-Year-Old Egyptian City
In Egypt’s Sharqia Governorate, near the modern town of Tell el-Fara’un, archaeologists have uncovered significant remnants of the ancient city of Imet, dating to approximately 400–350 BCE. Recent excavations, led by a…
Of War & Hope: Lessons From History For Israel & Iran
Once again history repeats itself. The Middle East finds itself in the grip of a catastrophic conflict, with recent missile exchanges between Israel and Iran inflicting devastating losses. Recent missile strikes, including…
Reconstructing Roman Southwark: A Monumental Fresco Discovery in London
In 2021, archaeological excavations in Southwark, London, uncovered one of the most significant finds of Roman wall paintings in Britain. Conducted by the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) ahead of the Liberty…
Hidden Identity of the ‘Dragon’ Mummy Revealed At Last
On this year 2025’s Father’s Day weekend, the film live adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon has dazzled audiences everywhere. The movie’s cutting-edge visual effects conjures the amazing imagery and magic…