
First: Complex Societies. Then: Moralizing Gods.
New research published in Nature Letters in March shows that complex societies nearly always precede the worship of moralizing gods.
New research published in Nature Letters in March shows that complex societies nearly always precede the worship of moralizing gods.
Recent work by archaeologists in Eastern Europe, including Georgia and Germany, suggests that the practice of cranial modification, introduced to the region by the Huns before the Migration Period was a means to convey social identity in borderland regions.
Strontium ratios may need to be reassessed in some reference maps and DNA from historic artifacts show ancestry
A current paper in Antiquity reinforces and confirms that the Birka warrior grave identified in 2017 as a female Viking is, in fact, female.
Bayesian statistical analysis of 2,410 radiocarbon dates shows some interesting patterns concerning the spread of megalithic architecture.
Russian archaeologist, Alexander Belov, has concluded that Ancient Egyptians may have actually invented certain sailing technologies on their own rather than adopting them from other Mediterranean countries as previously thought.
New research reveals a striking correlation between climate change and large-scale settlement abandonment in North Mesopotamia.
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