Features stories on discoveries, excavations, and artifacts that reveal insights into ancient civilizations and reshape historical timelines.
"The burial traditions of the Iron Age have always been a mystery to us," said Jaber Saleh Al Marri, Director of the Historical Environment Department at DCT Abu Dhabi.
Professor believes the skull belonged to an enslaved woman from the Caribbean.
Renowned for his contributions to Hungary, Matthias Corvinus reformed the judicial system and is best known for having one of the first permanent armies in Europe.
An ancient amber bear figurine, unearthed by miners in northern Poland, is the subject of renewed attention following a study suggesting it dates back to the Upper Paleolithic period.
The artifacts were first found in the 1960s during construction work near the city of Yeniseisk in central Siberia, and they have been lying in the museum's storerooms since then.
Paintings feature geometric and animal designs; experts believe they may be over 2,000 years old.
Along with the fossils, paleolithic tools were also found at the site, indicating that early humans lived with these giant elephants and perhaps hunted them.
"Finding the same tools and the same methods used to make these tools across this entire country suggests that people were connecting with each other over long distances."
New findings suggest ancient cultural exchange between southern Texas tribes and the Aztecs.
"Researchers see Neolithic Ireland as a society of equals, not ruled by powerful dynasties".
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