1,500-Year-Old Gold Ring Unearthed by Metal Detectorist in Parish in Denmark

Medicine & Technology Feb 21, 2024

A metal detectorist was able to unearth a 1,500-year-old gold ring with great historical significance. Read to learn more.

Five Axes From 3,500 Years Ago Discovered in Poland Could Have Been Used For Cultic Purposes

Dec 10, 2023

A metal detectorist discovered five 3,500-year-old axes while exploring the area of Kociewie. Read to learn more.

Around 400 Roman Forts Discovered in Middle East Through Cold War Declassified Satellite Shots; Findings Suggest Peaceful Trade, Travel

Oct 27, 2023

The Roman forts were discovered when researchers analyzed declassified images shot by Cold War spy satellites. Read to learn more.

Village Full of Copper Deposits? Here’s Why It Was a Vital Trade Center During Late Bronze Age

Mar 26, 2023

A Cypriot village has been found to have played a vital role in copper production and international trade during the late Bronze Age. Read to learn more.

Climate Change & Global Trade Threatens The Great Lakes, Alien Species Invade As Water Level Drops

Mar 10, 2017

Commercialism, human settlement and even climate change are all coming into play for the past 200 years, gradually causing the Great Lakes' decline.

DNA Evidence of Wheat Upsets Archeological History of the Crop in Early England

Feb 27, 2015

When British researchers went diving in Bouldnor Cliff, a submarine archaeological site near the Isle of Wight in the UK, it would fit to assume that they hadn’t quite banked on finding evidence of wheat beneath the waters. But when the researcher analyzed a core sample obtained from sealed sediments, microfossils with sedimentary ancient DNA (sedaDNA) of wheat species revealed that there might be far more to the story of the cash crop and trade in ancient Britain—perhaps even 2,000 years more than what the current history predicts.