In 1799, amidst the ruins of Napoleon’s failed Egyptian campaign, a French soldier unearthed a peculiar black basalt slab near…
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At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is…
Excavations at a spectacular ancient Roman site in northern Italy have produced some significant finds during the most recent archaeological…
In the dynamic tapestry of human leisure and recreation, board games have carved an enduring niche, evolving through millennia from…
Researchers have unearthed the earliest evidence of warfare and organized arming in the Southern Levant, dating back approximately 7,200 years.…
At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is…
In January 1077 a king came to the mountain fortress of Canossa in northern Italy to beg forgiveness from a…
In antiquity, the Chola Dynasty of southern India demonstrated remarkable ingenuity in managing water resources, particularly in the fertile plains…
A monastery, where the earliest surviving Scots Gaelic text was once noted within the margins of a significant Scottish manuscript…
In the ancient landscapes of what is now Iraq, approximately 50,000 years ago, a Neanderthal named Shanidar 1, or Nandy, navigated a…