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A piece of defensive weaponry manufactured more than three millennia ago during the final phase of the Bronze Age has recently been identified among the fragments of an archaeological assemblage ...
A team of scientists led by David Amblàs, from the Consolidated Research Group in Marine Geosciences at the University of Barcelona, and Riccardo Arosio, from University College Cork (Ireland), has ...
Un equipo de científicos liderado por David Amblàs, del Grupo de Investigación Consolidado en Geociencias Marinas de la Universidad de Barcelona, y Riccardo Arosio, del University College de Cork ...
Cada vez que dormimos nuestro cerebro alterna entre dos etapas principales: el sueño no-REM, caracterizado por baja actividad cerebral, y el sueño REM (movimiento ocular rápido), en el que la mente se ...
Un equipo de arqueólogos liderado por Davide Zori, Ph.D., investigador principal del San Giuliano Archaeological Research Project (SGARP) y profesor asociado de historia y arqueología en la ...
Although its great boom occurred in the 16th century, the drive to travel the known world and discover new lands was something that already existed in Antiquity, and for that reason we have accounts ...
View of the excavation of the newly discovered port in Corsica. Credit: Brice Chevaux / Inrap As part of a single-family home construction project in the marina of Meria, on the Cap Corse peninsula ...
A new scientific study published in Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports has revisited the debate over the origin of Stonehenge’s iconic bluestones. It focuses on a rock known as the Newall ...
An international team of researchers has published a study attempting to clarify the shape, appearance, and characteristics of a curious artifact from the Greco-Roman era—the so-called Spoon of ...
At the Roc de les Orenetes site, a burial cavity located in the Pyrenees of Girona (northeast Spain), a fragment of human rib with a flint arrowhead still embedded in it has provided irrefutable ...
An international team of scientists has discovered the first Neanderthal footprints on the southwestern coast of Portugal, at the Monte Clérigo and Praia do Telheiro sites. The footprints date to ...
As part of the ongoing archaeological excavations taking place in the Qubbet el-Hawa necropolis in Aswan, an Egyptian mission has unearthed three rock-cut tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom period, ...