Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient warrior's burial site from more than 1,300 years ago, complete with the remains of his horse, a full complement of armor and a cache of weapons. The isolated ...
These thirty remarkable discoveries from 2024-2025 represent only a fraction of the archaeological treasures emerging from soil, sand, and sea around the world. Each find adds another piece to the ...
While excavating a large room in the ruins of an ancient Greek city, archaeologists stumbled upon a massive ceramic jar known as a pithos that was used to hold food. But when they took off the jar’s ...
Archaeologists in Kapitan Petko voyvoda unearthed the 1,900-year-old burial of a Thracian horseman with gold, weapons and armor, photos show. Photo from the Municipality of Topolovgrad Brushing away ...
An ancient mystery may have been solved after researchers, with the help of 13 Hellenic Marines, proved that a unique 3,500-year-old suit of Greek armor wasn't necessarily just for show, but could ...
The Bronze Age Mycenaeans were an ancient civilization from the Greek mainland known for their impressive architecture, rich culture, and mysterious decline. Perhaps most famously, the Mycenaeans were ...
A famous Mycenaean suit of armor was not just ceremonial, but suitable for extended combat, according to a study published May 22 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Andreas Flouris of the ...
Modern marines have tested out ancient Greek body armor in an 11-hour simulation of Bronze Age combat and found it to be battle-worthy. The experiment, for a study published in the open-access journal ...
The North Carolina Museum of Art's "Samurai: The Making of a Warrior" exhibit runs through Feb. 2. (Video by Caleb Veal for WRAL) ...