Archaeologists Unearth What May Be the Long-Lost Spanish Fort of San Miguel
Archaeologists claim to have solved a century-old mystery about Mississippian pottery found in Tampa Bay, Florida.
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Tag: Ancient History
1,800-Year-Old Temple to Mars and Statue of Victory Unearthed at Roman Fort in Germany
A temple to Mars and statue of Victory, buried beneath the forest for eighteen hundred years, have been brought to light.
1,400-Year-Old Maya Urn Shows a Dead Ruler Arriving in the Underworld
A 1,400-year-old Maya urn from Guatemala at The Walters Art Museum shows a ruler becoming a jaguar spirit among skulls and gods of the dead.
Did the Vikings Really Shoot Fiery Arrows at Funeral Boats?
The Viking funeral boat with flaming arrows — romantic, but there's no evidence it ever happened. Here's what archaeologists say.
From Cleopatra to Spartacus: The Top Ten TV Shows Set in Ancient Rome
A list of the best TV shows about the Roman Empire, from the classic 'I, Claudius' to campy 'Britannia' and bloody 'Spartacus'.