Brushing away some dirt in southern Sweden, archaeologists carefully revealed a 2,500-year-old gravesite of an elite woman.

Archaeologists with the government organization Arkeologerna — part of Sweden’s National Historical Museums — were called to the site to conduct routine excavations and check for any historical ...

or Old Stone Age, as well as the later Iron Age and Islamic periods, there is a significant gap in the archaeology of the region between 4000 B.C. and 1000 B.C. This stretch of time was ...

People from the past have left behind a treasure trove of clues about their lives — from enormous monuments to fragments of personal items, as well as ... from the Stone Age, who lived around ...

One of the more fascinating theories I’ve encountered comes from a book called The Cycle of Cosmic Catastrophes: How a Stone-Age Comet Changed the Course of World Culture. Like my Planet of the ...

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When we talk about the Stone Age today, we usually focus on people and their personal stories—like the well-known glacier man "Ötzi." This is possible because the latest scientific methods in ...

Photo from Archaeologists SHM / Sydsvensk Arkeologi AB via Trelleborg Municipality Excavations also uncovered a well-preserved 4,000-year-old home, officials said. The Stone Age dwelling had tools ...

Last month, Queens of the Stone Age canceled the remainder of their 2024 tour dates in order for frontman Josh Homme to focus on unspecified health issues. "QOTSA regret to announce the ...

Emergency surgery may have sidelined Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme, forcing the band to put the kibosh on their 2024 tour plans, but that doesn’t mean they’ll never do another show again ...

On Homme’s condition, the band previously stated: “Josh has been given no choice but to prioritise his health and to receive essential medical care through the remainder of the year.” All ...