The archaeologists posited a theory that the site containing the shattered bronze is considered an ancient scrap yard, of sorts, likely a spot where workers dismantled bronze statues so that ...

DnD 2024 backgrounds grant characters stat increases, a starting feat, a range of proficiencies, and a clear backstory. This is a major shake-up to the original Dungeons and Dragons 5e rules, and it ...

The popular idea of paganism conjures up images of ancient rites and exotic beliefs with a distinct whiff of magic, but it also forms a rich and complex heritage that has influenced artists, writers, ...

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Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

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Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact Teresa Nowakowski Daily Correspondent The Derveni Papyrus, named for the ...

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board and large structural ...