TÜBINGEN, GERMANY—Neanderthals may have hunted cave lions (Panthera spelaea), according to a Gizmodo report. Paleoanthropologist Gabriele Russo of the University of Tübingen and her colleagues examined the remains of four Ice Age cave lions previously unearthed in Germany. Marks on the bones of one of the lions, which lived about …

NAPLES, ITALY—Euronews reports that an intact chamber tomb estimated to be about 2,000 years old was discovered in southern Italy during a survey conducted ahead of a construction project. The tomb has been named the “Tomb of Cerberus” for a painting of the three-headed dog Cerberus from Greek mythology on …

Per leggere questo articolo occorrono 5 minuti Una serie di monumenti e strutture imponenti sono stati identificati in nuovi scavi di un centro, nei pressi del sito di Palaiokastro, il cui nome è ancora sconosciuto, situato nella Bassa Valle dello Strimone, un fiume dalla importante funzione di strada di accesso …

VESTFOLD AND TELEMARK COUNTY, NORWAY—Two Viking brooches were discovered by a family looking for a lost earring with a metal detector on Norway’s southeastern island of Jomfruland, according to a Live Science report. Archaeologist Vibeke Lia of the Vestfold and Telemark County Council said that the artifacts confirm that people …

BATH, ENGLAND—According to a report in The Guardian, an eighteenth-century structure for cold-water bathing, two dressing rooms, and a niche that would have held a statue have been uncovered in the southwestern English city of Bath, which has been well-known for its hot-water springs since the Roman era. The excavation …

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