Archaeology

Unearthed skeletons reveal tough lives of Early Medieval women
Medieval Welsh graves reveal tough lives, hint at high-status ties


Skeleton may show the first direct evidence of a gladiator bitten by a lion
Roman gladiator vs. lion: First evidence found in UK cemetery


Teotihuacan altar found at Guatemala Maya site
1,000-year-old altar reveals Mayan-Teotihuacan cultural ties in Tikal

No one knows what this ancient script says. Now there’s a $1 million prize to crack the code | CNN
Decipher Indus script: $1M prize fuels debate, research, and mystery.


World’s oldest rune stone has more pieces that contain mysterious messages, researchers say | CNN
Oldest rune stone fragments in Norway reveal new insights, challenge past beliefs


Bronze Age mass grave reveals grisly massacre in which victims were likely eaten | CNN
Bronze Age cannibalism uncovered in UK; implications on prehistoric peace.


Stonehenge may have been rebuilt to unify Britain’s population thousands of years ago, scientists say | CNN
Scientists uncover the origins of Stonehenge's Altar Stone, linking it to Scotland. New findings suggest Stonehenge was built to unite ancient Britons amidst cultural shifts, serving as a political and religious symbol.

Centuries-old floor patched with sliced bones discovered in the Netherlands
DIY-ers in northern Holland filled a large gap in a tile floor with precisely sliced cow bones several centuries ago.

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