These unusual looking bone objects represent a pair of medieval ice skates. They date from circa 11th/12th century AD and were discovered in Viking Age Dublin.
It is one of the most mysterious archaeological sites in Russia – an ancient complex engulfing a small island in the center of a remote lake in the mountains of southern Siberia.
Believe it or not, the Christmas holiday season is fast approaching, when homes will be adorned with twinkling lights and the spirit of giving fills the air.
The Cugnot ‘fardier à vapeur’ was designed in 1769 by a French military engineer looking for a new way to haul heavy equipment to the battlefield. It ultimately failed, but its legacy lives on
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The find was made during excavations of a fortified structure in the ancient city of Hadrianopolis in Paphlagonia, near modern-day Eskipazar, in Karabük Province.
Egyptian archaeologists discover a linen-wrapped mummified body in one of two previously unexplored tombs, believed to date back as far as 3,500 years ago, in the southern city of Luxor.
2012 • 11 • 25 Making my way in between the walls of the stone labyrinth, I could not shake off the feeling that someone was watching me. Who would not
This curious artefact was found in London, Texas, USA in 1934. The hammer was embedded in the rock and has been many theories about its origin, and most importantly its incredible age.