Archaeologists Find 800-Year-Old Figurine of Falconer in Norway
Archaeologists excavating the medieval town of Oslo in Norway have unearthed a finely carved figurine of a king or a queen with a falcon perched on hiRead More…
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Mix of metals in this Picasso sculpture provides clues to its mysterious origins
Alloy ‘fingerprints’ help curators piece together where a sculpture was cast AUSTIN, Texas — An analysis of the metals in dozens of PicassoRead More…
Bronze Parts of Celtic Chariot Found in UK
The bronze remains of a Celtic chariot dating from the 2nd or 3rd century BC have been excavated at Iron Age Burrough Hill, near Melton Mowbray in LeiRead More…
Earliest Musical Instruments Date Back 42000 Years
Scientists Oxford and Tübingen have identified what they believe to be the oldest known musical instruments in the world. In their paper in the Read More…
Ruins of ancient temple of Zeus unearthed in Egypt
Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the ruins of a temple for the ancient Greek god Zeus in the Sinai Peninsula, antiquities authorities said. ThRead More…