Every so often, a pandemic emerges that dramatically alters human society. The Black Death (1347 - 1351) was one; the Spanish flu of 1918 was another. Now there’s COVID-19. Archaeologists have long ...
Where the Limpopo and Shashe Rivers meet, forming the modern border between Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe, lies a hill that hardly stands out from the rest. One could easily pass it without ...
A new Channel 4 series takes archaeology to the edge this summer as a team of experts tackles sites across the country that are beyond the reach of normal investigations. In Extreme Archaeology, an ...
Did hundreds of Jews really commit suicide at Masada? Historian Shaye Cohen compares Josephus' account with recent archaeological evidence. From "Masada: Literary Tradition, Archaeological Remains, ...
Archaeologist Richard Miles presents a series charting the history of the breakthroughs and watersheds in our long quest to understand our ancient past. He begins by going back 2,000 years to explore ...
The Save the Loveland Great Western Depots Committee/Loveland Historical Society will host local historian Ken Jessen in a talk about “White Gold — Great Western Sugar Company” at 10 a.m. Saturday, ...
HORICON — The Rock River Archaeological Society will host a meeting and “road show” at 6:30 p.m., Dec. 19, in the lower level, Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center, N7725 Highway 28, Horicon.