La Brújula Verde21h
The Oldest Battlefield in Europe: First Evidence of Interregional Conflict with Organized Armies in the Continent in Bronze Age
Skull with perforating bronze arrowhead (approx. 35mm) found at Weltzin 20 (North). Note the damage to the tip of the ...
La Brújula Verde6h
When Daniel Defoe was condemned to the pillory, people threw him flowers instead of mocking
Almost everyone has at least heard of Daniel Defoe, or at the very least, his most famous work: The Life and Surprising ...
La Brújula Verde12h
A Large Byzantine Pilgrimage Hostel Complex Found in the Ancient City of Nessana in the Negev Desert
A team of researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is conducting excavations at the Nessana site, located in the ...
La Brújula Verde9h
Scientists Challenge the Kurgan Hypothesis: Horse Domestication Not Linked to Indo-European Language Spread
Riding a horse is a physical challenge that can be tough on the body. But can it actually change your skeleton?
La Brújula Verde14h
Bothie, the Only and Last Dog to Have Set Foot on Both Poles of the Earth
Pet of the Year award in Great Britain went to a dog that entered the Guinness Book of World Records, whose popularity led to ...
La Brújula Verde13h
Sequencing of the Oldest Human Genome in Southern Africa Shows Similarity to Current Ethnic Groups
A team of researchers, composed of specialists from the University of Cape Town, the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary ...
La Brújula Verde5d
Pallantium, the Legendary Greek City the Romans Believed Existed Where Rome Was Later Founded
One of the most fascinating and perhaps lesser-known stories of Rome’s history is that of Pallantium (in ancient Greek ...
La Brújula Verde3d
The Curious Phenomenon of Tree Shyness
We know that shyness affects both humans and animals, but what about plants? It turns out that yes, certain species of trees develop what is botanically referred to as shyness, which consists of an ...
La Brújula Verde3d
The Greatest Climate Catastrophe in Human History May Have Originated the Myth of Ragnarok and Led to the Invention of Rye Bread
In Norse mythology, the end of the world, Ragnarok, begins with a three-year winter with no intervening summers: the Fimbulvetr. Now, a new research study from the National Museum of Denmark, ...
La Brújula Verde3d
Five Stone Weights and a Spindle for Weaving, Found Among the Remains of an Iron Age Workshop
Artifacts uncovered at the site reveal a small variety of domestic, craft and agricultural objects. Five stone weights and a spindle used for weaving were found in an excavated workshop dating to the ...
La Brújula Verde4d
Gran Carro di Bolsena, the Submerged Bronze Age Site Whose Structures Were Burned, Collapsed, and Rebuilt Repeatedly
View of the submerged site of Gran Carro di Bolsena. Credit: Egidio Severi / Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio per la provincia di Viterbo e per l'Etruria Meridionale In the heart of ...
La Brújula Verde7d
How the Dutch Ate Their Prime Minister in 1672
As its name suggests, the Haags Historisch Museum (The Hague Historical Museum) is dedicated to the history of that city in the Netherlands. Housed in a 17th-century guildhall, it educates visitors ...