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According to a recent publication, archaeologists working at the medieval fortress of Zorita de los Canes in central Spain unearthed an unusually striking skeleton: a middle-aged man with an exceptionally long, narrow skull whose remains tell a tale of both a demanding life and a violent death. The subject, unearthed from a cemetery used between […]
For generations, the limestone rock shelters of southwest Texas and northern Mexico have hidden some of the most spectacular ancient artworks in North America. These vivid Pecos River style murals—towering human-like figures, animals in motion, and intricate abstract motifs—have been the source of wonder for archaeologists for many decades. Only recently, however, ha...
A new study published in the journal Antiquity provides new insight into how anthropomorphic figurines from the Viking Age were produced, used, and eventually deposited. Rather than solely viewing these objects as symbolic depictions of gods, warriors, or other mythological beings, the researchers examined them as material bodies that interacted with people and environments acro...
For the first time, researchers have presented the most detailed digital reconstruction of Rano Raraku, the main quarry on Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, where almost all of the island’s famous moai statues were carved. The high-resolution 3D model, created from tens of thousands of drone photographs, offers an unprecedented look at one of the […]
Archaeologists working in the historic center of Třebíč are bringing a long-running investigation to its final phase, concluding several years of research into the town’s twelfth-century origins. In Moravia, west of Brno, Třebíč has been the focus of a major excavation on Karlovo and Martinského squares, a project that recently earned the...
