Archaeology

The Black Death Has Always Been Blamed On Rats, We Owe Them An Apology

We've only got ourselves to blame.
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First Evidence Of Julius Caesar's Invasion Of Britain Discovered Amid Plans For New Road

Archaeologists were able to match three key clues from Caesar's own account.
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Researchers Have Discovered The World's Oldest 'Sat-Nav' At The Bottom Of The Ocean

The astrolabe was used by mariners to explore the high seas.
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These Fossilised Teeth Could Rewrite The History Of Where Humans Came From

'We shall have to start rewriting the history of mankind after today.'
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What Is The Antikythera Mechanism And Why Is It Called The Oldest Computer Ever Found?

It was discovered 115-years ago.
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Horse Skeletons And Iron Age Chariot Unearthed In UK

It is highly unusual for the horses and chariot to be buried together.
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This Is The Ghostly Face Of A 'Ordinary' Man Who Lived 700 Years Ago

Meet 'Context 958'.
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Colossus Found Submerged In Muddy Cairo Slum Could Be Of Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II

Ramses ruled Egypt more than 3,000 years ago.
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This Haul Of Buried Treasure Could Be Oldest Iron Age Gold Ever Found In Britain

An offering to the Gods?
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Crossrail Excavations In Farringdon Unearth Unusual Glimpses Into Tudor Life

Some 10,000 objects have been found during the work.
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