The remains of a majestic church and more than 400 tombs have just been unearthed in the Land of Saxony-Anhalt on the site of the former royal palace of Helfta, residence in the 10th century of the Ottonian dynasty of Eastern Frankish kings, also crowned Roman emperors. Archaeological excavations
New genetic studies report that several waves of ancient settlement existed between the Caribbean and the Americas, where these early island populations are believed to have originated. Illustration of the exploration of the Caribbean by the first settlers. Parrots, turquoise waters, and pristin
Undoubtedly found in the 18th century on the ancient site of Herculaneum, near Pompeii, this olive oil was produced nearly 2,000 years ago and frozen in its bottle by the famous eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. C. No less than 0.7 liters have stood the test of time. The bottle of olive oil enthroned
Unique example, made of bark, a Celtic shield of the IVth century BC was unearthed in England. Remains of the Celtic shield of Leicester, dated to 255-395 BCE. It is an amazing Celtic shield, fashioned from tree bark and 2300 years old, that British archaeologists have discovered. A first in Euro