Mystery over 80 skeletons found on building site with ‘hands tied behind backs’
The bones – thought to have been there for centuries – were found in Buckingham, in in early 2020 during work ahead of plans to convert the site into a…
The bones – thought to have been there for centuries – were found in Buckingham, in in early 2020 during work ahead of plans to convert the site into a…
Impalement is a simple, brutally effective technique: With just a sharpened stake and a captive’s soft, fleshy body, you’ve got the recipe for a grotesque, agonizing, and protracted death. Notorious…
Along with hieroglyphics, obelisks and geometric patterns, cats feature prominently in ancient Egyptian art, reflecting the animal’s unique status among the people who dwelled along the Nile River. The animals…
The ocean is vast and endlessly fascinating, particularly since there are so many mysteries surrounding it. Water covers most of the planet, but scientists have only just begun to scrape…
Earlier this month a rare almost 2000-year-old border stone from the reign of the Emperor Claudius was unearthed in the city of Rome. The stone, technically known as a pomerium…