A Viking sword discovered in southern Norway has amazed specialists with its state of preservation. Back to his analysis. X-ray of Lesjas sword, found in the Oppland Mountains, Norway. It didnt sparkle in the sun like the legendary Excalibur in the hands of Arthur Pendragon, but a 92.8 cm Viking
Long before humans began hunting large mammals for meat, a diet of fats provided the energy needed to grow larger brains, according to a new study published in Current Anthropology. . The study claims that our ancestors acquired a taste for fat by eating bone marrow from the skeletal remains of ani
5,300 years ago, the Indians of Amazonia were already great cocoa lovers:traces of brown gold were discovered on an archaeological site in southern Ecuador, pushing back the domestication of the small tree by nearly 1,500 years. . Cocoa cultivation dates back more than 5,300 years. Of more than 2
In Britain, analyzes underway to determine the age of the enigmatic Cerne Abbas colossus have just delivered their very first results:the famous giant figure carved in chalk probably dates back to the Middle Ages. The Cerne Abbas Giant in Dorset, UK. 228 meters of linear development under the sky