Hallie Buckley and Rebecca Kinaston, image courtesy of University of Otago

Light cast on lifestyl...

6. Sitting down is a tricky endeavour!

“Does My Bum Loo...

This is the interior of the Tomb of the Elephant. Image Courtesey of University Pablo Olavide.

The Elephant’s T...

Crossword

European and Asian lan...

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Image Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Babylon’s hangin...

The earliest surviving portrait of Richard III

King Richard III team ...

Researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have spent many years studying the remains of a Stone Age community in Karleby outside the town of Falköping, Sweden. The researchers have for example tried to identify parts of the inhabitants' diet. Right now they are looking for evidence that fertilizers were used already during the Scandinavian Stone Age, and the results of their first analyses may be exactly what they are looking for.

Credit: University of Gothenburg

New excavations indica...

Gold beads found with the 'woman of importance' in Kingsmead quarry, Berkshire. Photograph: Wessex Archaeology

Remains of woman burie...

The soldiers, who joined the programme voluntarily, will also produce a report of their findings which will help enhance their publication and presentation skills. [Picture: Crown Copyright]

Soldiers help excavate...

An Incipient Jomon pot from Kubodera-minami, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
ca. 15,000 years old Credit: Tokamchi City Museum

Pottery reveals Ice Ag...