Kuntillet Ajrud: The Ancient Fortress that Puzzles Archaeologists
[ad_1] In the Sinah desert stands Kuntillet Ajrud, a remote settlement that was found in 1975 by the archaeologist Ze’ev
Fear, Friendship and the Channel Tunnel
[ad_1] At 8.23am on the morning of 14 November 1994, crowds cheered as the first Eurostar train carrying fare-paying passengers
The Death of Clive of India
[ad_1] In the days following the sudden death, aged 49, of Robert Clive – ‘Clive of India’ – on 22
Brushing for Britain | History Today
[ad_1] Toothbrushing has been a regular part of most people’s daily routines since the mid-20th century, but it was only
Paracelsus: Revolutionary or Mystic? | History Today
[ad_1] Thanks to Joseph Goebbels, the film director Georg Wilhelm Pabst luxuriated in a massive budget for the dramatised documentary
In Search of Alexander’s Lost Testament: Excavating Homeric Heroes
[ad_1] The ancient city of Aegae in Greece, where the royal tombs are located, dates back to the 7th century
Volunteer Archaeologists Find Lost Medieval Castle in Scottish Forest
[ad_1] Scotland is famous the world over for its collection of medieval castles, and a team of volunteer archaeologists have
Prehistoric Samnite Hillforts Used for Livestock, Not Human Occupation
[ad_1] For many decades, it has been thought that the Samnites, an ancient Italic people known for their conflicts with
The Viking Seeress of Fyrkat: a High-status Sorceress and Seductress
[ad_1] A Norse burial site in Denmark from around the year 940 contains the remains of a woman of high
Princely 2,600-Year-Old Celtic Burial Chamber Uncovered in Germany
[ad_1] In a brilliant archaeological find on the Danube Plain near Riedlingen, southwestern Germany, a Celtic burial chamber has been