Tag: Italy

Uncovering the Mystery of Ancient Roman Drug SpoonsIn a groundbreaking study published in the journal Praehistorische Zeitschrift, researchers have shed light on the possible use of small, spoon-like objects found on ancient belts in...

In 2023, a woman named Claudia Steffensen stumbled upon a remarkable discovery while hiking in the Italian Alps. What she thought was a slab of cement turned out to be a piece of history...

A recent study on the victims of the Mount Vesuvius eruption in Pompeii nearly 2,000 years ago has revealed surprising details about their relationships. Ancient DNA analysis showed that some assumptions about the victims...

Archaeologists recently made a remarkable discovery in a cave in northeastern Italy - a 4,000-year-old copper dagger along with fragments of human skulls. The cave, known as Tina Jama Cave, was used for burials...

Archaeologists have recently made a fascinating discovery along the Italian coast near Naples. The remains of an ancient temple, believed to be around 2,000 years old, have been found submerged in the waters off...

In 1998, archaeologist Mauro Calattini discovered the remains of an ice age baby boy in a cave in Monopoli, Italy. The child, who lived around 17,000 years ago, likely died from a congenital heart...