Earliest Evidence of Human Piercing Unearthed in a Grave in Turkey

Medicine & Technology Mar 13, 2024

The first evidence of body piercing was uncovered in a Neolithic settlement in Turkey. Continue reading to learn more.

6,500-Year-Old Site Found by Archaeologists Could Be an Arctic Graveyard, Northernmost Stone Age Cemetery Ever Found

Nov 30, 2023

While the Tainiaro site was never confirmed to be a cemetery, archaeologists that examined the pits in the area argue that it should be considered a cemetery. Read to learn more.

Facial Reconstruction Performed on Bronze Age Woman Found Crouching in Stone-Lined Grave From Over 4,000 Years Ago

Sep 25, 2023

Findings of Beaker pottery sherds at the Bronze Age woman's grave hint that she could have been part of the Beaker culture. Read to learn more.

3,000-Year-Old Grave of Unknown Charioteer Unearthed in Siberia, Revealing Horse-Drawn Chariots Were Used in the Region

Jul 19, 2023

The discovery implies that horse-drawn chariots were once used in Siberia despite not finding one yet. Read the article to learn more about this story.

Prehistoric Physician? Ancient Roman-Era Doctor's Grave Found To Contain Scalpels, Forceps, Other Medical Tools

May 04, 2023

The ancient doctor's recovered medical tool collection includes needles, scalpels, forceps, replaceable blades, pliers, and a grinding stone. Read to learn more.

Funerary Meals During the Roman Empire: Are They the Same As the Modern Diet of People Today?

Aug 31, 2022

A study reveals discovery of human and animal remnants suggesting that funerary meals during the Roman Empire were much like daily meals. Read to know more.

Weird Looking Romanian Skeleton Unearthed In Transylvania Suspected As The 'Vampire' Myth

Feb 18, 2017

The graves were actually from Hungary and migrated to Transylvania in the 11th or 12th Century. The reason why the Szekely people don't really consider themselves as Hungarian or either Romanian.