Beerly Departed: Ancient Man Drank Beer To Toast The Dead At Funerals, Says Study
Residue inside the 9,000-year-old pots reveals evidence of a rudimentary rice beer.
Archaeology
Elephant Bone Tools Found At Ancient Site Were Surprisingly Advanced
Neanderthal hominids were inventive in the face of scarcity of flint tools
Ancient Coin Takes Off To The Stars With Israeli Astronaut
Eytan Stibbe is set to go into space with a small coin from the second century times of the Bar Kochba Revolt.
‘Vicious African Whale’ Fossil With Legs, Crocodile Snout Shows Mammal’s Transition From Land To Sea
The 10-foot-long creature lived 43 million years ago; scientists named it for the Egyptian god of the dead.
Half A Millennium After The Fall Of Tenochtitlan, Mexicans Disagree On History Revision
The government has renamed some roads and public transport stations in Mexico City to commemorate the fifth centenary.
VIDEO: Sky’s The Limit: Hero’s Farewell For WWII Pilot Found Dead In His Cockpit 80 Years Later
Russian’s biplane crashed in 1941 during a reconnaissance mission in a remote Arctic region that was the site of a major battle.
Flying Reptile Fossil Seized By Police In Brazil Is Most Complete Ever Found
The skeleton of Tupandactylus, which lived more than 100 million years ago, includes a preserved skull and soft tissue.
Toxic Effects Of Lead More Widespread Than Once Thought
Remains in ancient Rome burial ground show that people living in area of lead production were affected just by breathing the air.
Hell’s Shells: 90 Million-Year-Old Egg From Turtle Bigger Than Humans
Fossilized egg — complete with embryo — unearthed by a Chinese farmer working his land.