Hidden in 54 Corpses, a Revelation About Ancient Greece

DNA from a 2,500-year-old battlefield in Sicily reveals that mercenary soldiers were common, if not the Homeric ideal. A mᴀss grave of troops from the second Battle…

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Prehistoric Bison By: Glenn W. Storrs, Ph.D., Withrow Farny Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology Two prehistoric bison species became known to science when their fossils were discovered in…

Spaniard receives reward for finding Renaissance ‘treasure’ behind home walls

A Spanish resident discovered part of a valuable Renaissance monument while renovating his home, but only now has his right to the reward been recognized. In Úbeda,…

The Children of Llullaillaco: A Journey to the Past through Andean Memory

The Pre-Hispanic History told through the collection of the MAAM, located in Salta, Argentina, is an invitation to a journey into the memory of three children sacrificed in a sacred…

The Timeless Preservation of Rosalia Lombardo: A Modern Mummy in the Capuchin Catacombs

23 Th1 In the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo, Italy, the remarkably preserved body of Rosalia Lombardo has captivated visitors for over a century. A tragic victim of…

Meet the 2500 year old Siberian Ice Maiden and her tattoos

In the vast expanse of the Altai Mountains, where Russia, Mongolia, China, and Kazakhstan converge, there exists a world frozen in time. The permafrost, a relentless guardian…

Christina Bothwell Ceramic + Cast Glᴀss Sculptures

  Christina Bothwell creates fantastic and strangely compelling figurative sculptures, which range from fascinating to disturbing. She studied painting under Will Barnett at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine…

Torosaurus

February 24, 2025 Scott Kraus   Torosaurus – A Mᴀssive-Skulled Ceratopsian, Dwarfing The Triceratops Torosaurus, pronounced TOR-uh-SAWR-us, (protuberance lizard) was an immense chasmosaurine ceratopsid (tribe Triceratopsini) dinosaur, having had one…

Unearthing History: WWII Artifacts Discovered Through Metal Detecting

In the quiet forests and peaceful fields across former battlegrounds, history lies just inches beneath the surface.  Metal detector enthusiasts are uncovering remarkable artifacts that tell the personal stories…

Unearthing History: Sandy Irvine’s Frozen Legacy Rediscovered on Everest After 100 Years

In a groundbreaking discovery that has captivated the mountaineering world, the remains of Andrew “Sandy” Irvine, lost on Mount Everest in 1924, have finally been found. This…