About 2,400 years ago, before the emergence of the Roman empire, a small armada of boats approached the island of Als off the ...

According to the team, that pine pitch is the first major new clue in over a century. When the boat was built, Denmark itself ...

After more than a century of speculation, researchers have traced the likely origins of the legendary Hjortspring boat through chemical analysis of its construction materials and the discovery of an ...

When an ancient ship was unearthed in Scandinavia over 100 years ago, archaeologists started to uncover bits and pieces of ...

A fingerprint preserved in ancient tar and new chemical clues are helping scientists trace the origins of Scandinavia’s ...

Much of human history has been influenced and shaped by warfare. Warfare itself predates history, with the squabbles and fights […] ...

was a truly fantastic year for horror movies, and two new characters helped redefine what it means to scare an audience.

From ancient relics to modern tools custom-made for specific fighters, the arsenal of Cursed Tools is as varied as it is ...

The discovery’s highlight was a 247-pound cannon from the Ming dynasty, but archaeologists also found remains of crops and ...

Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...

Archaeologists in Boeslunde dug up a pair of Bronze Age weapons made of — even though the Iron Age wouldn't begin here for ...