New findings from Turkey’s Bronze Age tombs suggest adolescent sacrifices. Credit: David Wengrow / CC BY 4.0 A new archaeological study has revealed that teenagers, mostly girls, were the primary ...

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The earliest evidence of domesticated grapes in Italy dates back to the Bronze Age, between 1400 and 1200 BCE. The findings are detailed in a study published April 23 in the journal PLOS One.

In Turkey, archaeologists have discovered a rare amulet, dating back to the 5th century, made of bronze, that shows King Solomon on horseback spearing a demon. Solomon was the biblical king of ...

Both domestic and wild turkeys are classified as M. gallapavo ... Toms’ feathers are vibrant in iridescent colors of copper, bronze, red, green, and gold. The hens have these same colors but they are ...

In southeastern Turkey, archaeologists have uncovered one of the most unsettling burial sites ever found from the ancient world: a Bronze Age tomb containing the remains of adolescent girls ...

A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage ...

The study of 30 human skeletons (14 women and 16 men) buried at the Bronze Age site of Abu Fatima, located near Kerma, the capital of the kingdom of Nubia—also called Kush and a rival of ancient ...

and the doctor’s comment is particularly surprising coming from a man who freely admits he went out for turkey 34 times before he bagged his first one. The big bronze birds apparently do have mental ...

It provided a window into pre-Bronze Age religion and art, and the epochal transition from a nomadic to a sedentary lifestyle. “This was huge, and what it did was to give Turkey a past ...

These turkeys are making headlines, not for their role in Thanksgiving feasts, but for their aggressive behavior! Perhaps these wild turkeys know what’s about to happen to their domesticated ...