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Jewish Cemetery Lost Since 1290 Found in London
A hidden medieval Jewish cemetery, once believed to be lost, has been rediscovered beneath the Barbican Estates in London, close
The Ballad of the Inquisition’s Greatest Witch Trial
Like all legal institutions, the Spanish Inquisition recognised that justice needed not only to be done but also to be
Ancient Humans Survived the Last Ice Age Without Migrating Like Other Species
John Stewart & Jeremy Searle/The Conversation Humans seem to have been adapted to the last ice age in similar ways
Insights into Early Modern Human Activity in the Jungles of Southeast Asia
Studying microscopic layers of dirt dug from the Tam Pà Ling cave site in northeastern Laos has provided a team
How a Witch-hunting Manual & Social Networks Ignited Europe’s Witch Craze
The sudden emergence of witch trials in early modern Europe may have been fueled by one of humanity’s most significant
Celtic Symbols Unearthed at San Vicenzo, Spain
Excavations conducted over the month of September at Castro de San Vicenzo in Plane, Ourense, Spain, has led the uncovering
Solving the Victorian Housing Crisis
In 1866 James Hole, a writer from Leeds, called for ‘a little wholesome despotism’ in tackling the problems of housing
Monumental Unearthed at Battle of Malazgirt Site
In addition to the 700 plus objects unearthed exactly a year ago, and along with arrowheads discovered in the last
US President or American Caesar?
The prospect of a second Donald Trump victory in November’s US election has widely been seen – at least by
AI Finds 303 New Nazca Geoglyphs, Revealing Their Purpose
The astonishing Nazca Lines of Peru are one of the true wonders of the ancient world. The figures they form