On the slopes of the Helmand River in southern Afghanistan lie the ruins of a thousand-year-old royal city. But archaeologists are worried about the future of this exceptional complex, now occupied by hundreds of people displaced by the surrounding fighting. The ruins of the 11th century Qala-e-Ko
For this 10th episode of the Egyptian notebooks, the observation and chemical analysis of the representations of knives held by deities leads to a reflection on the nature of the metals that were used. Mummies moved by looters during antiquity are still present in this tomb originally built for Amen
Flint, drugs and rockn roll:life in the Palaeolithic was much more exciting than you might imagine! Focus on the cave paintings of the Chauvet cave and the vision they give us of these paleoartists, in a documentary by Sciences et Avenir . The Chauvet cave is a whole bestiary:lions, bears, aurochs
Skeletons with wrists tied in irons have been discovered in a necropolis near Athens (Greece). It could be an ancient failed coup. Skeletons with wrists bound in irons unearthed in the ancient Athenian necropolis of Phaleron. PUNISHMENT. Is this a traitor cemetery? Gaping jaws, eighty skeletons, so