- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 20th, 2013
King David's Palace Allegedly Discovered in Israel
The palace covered an area of 1,000 square meters, archaeologists say
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 19th, 2013
Richard III Will Finally Get a Funeral Fit for a King
Officials in Leicester say they plan to spend $1.5M (€1.14M) on Richard's reburial
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 19th, 2013
Dome-Headed Dinosaurs Used to Butt Heads
For these dinos, head butting was the best way to solve a conflict
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 19th, 2013
Some Dinosaurs Used to Change Their Teeth Once Every Month
Wear and tear forced the animals to grow a new set of teeth after just a few weeks
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 18th, 2013
Lettuce Is an Excellent Aphrodisiac, Ancient Egyptians Used to Think
Ancient Egyptians believed leafy vegetables could spice up their love life
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 17th, 2013
40,000 Relics on Display at Museum in China Are Fakes
The Jibaozhai Museum opened in 2010, claimed it housed a unique collection
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 15th, 2013
World's Oldest Calendar Allegedly Discovered in Scotland
Archaeologists estimate the calendar is roughly 10,000 years old
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 15th, 2013
2,000-Year-Old Settlement Uncovered by Construction Workers in Mexico
Archaeologists are called at the site, dig out 30 skeletons and the ruins of a pyramid
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 14th, 2013
Vampire Graves Unearthed by Archaeologists in Poland
The graves were discovered close to the Polish town of Gliwice
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 11th, 2013
Inscription Dating to the 10th Century BC Unearthed in Jerusalem
Archaeologists explain that the inscription is written on a piece of pottery
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 10th, 2013
American Dogs Have Asian Roots
Researchers find that hundreds of dog breeds in the Americas sport Asian DNA
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 9th, 2013
Medieval Artifacts Unearthed at Richard III's Burial Place
“The dig has been fantastic so far,” a student helping with the excavations said
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 5th, 2013
Neanderthals Had Homes, Returned to Them After Going on Hunting Expeditions
Their homes were surprisingly clean and tidy, researchers say
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 2nd, 2013
Oldest Grave Flowers Ever Discovered in Burial Pit Dating to 14,000 Years Ago
The burial pit is located in Raqefet Cave in Mount Carmel, Israel
- Oddiverse
- By Raluca Anghel
- June 30th, 2013
Gettysburg Reenactment Celebrates Historic Battle’s 150th Anniversary
The Gettysburg National Military Park hosts the reenactment of the Gettysburg battle
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 29th, 2013
Archaeologists Claim to Have Solved America's Oldest Murder Case
New evidence could solve a murder mystery dating back 389 years
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 26th, 2013
Two of Pirate Blackbeard's Cannons Are Recovered by Divers
The cannons spent some 300 years underwater before divers pulled them out, historians say