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Bronze spearhead, Keshikchidagh, Azerbaijan. KESHIKCHIDAGH, AZERBAIJAN—Aze.Media reports that a team of researchers from ...
A discovery of a 3,800-year-old warrior king's tomb in Azerbaijan revealed ancient weapons, elite burial customs, and ritual ...
Anglo-Saxons joined the Byzantine Varangian Guard after the 1066 Norman Conquest, shaping the Byzantine Empire.
Mesopotamian warfare was waged between rival city-states such as Ur, Lagash and Umma during earlier periods, and later ...
Meet Worthy of Armor, Don't Fail, and Hot Flanks, ancient Scythian names for woman Amazon warriors, now revealed on Greek vases.
A mentally ill tourist in Xi’an damaged two of China’s iconic terracotta warriors after jumping into a protected excavation pit at the historic site.
News Man Smashes Ancient Terracotta Warriors in China A museum visitor reportedly damaged two sculptures in the famous third-century “Terracotta Army” in the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor.
Researchers have recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago.
The terracotta warriors weigh up to 600 pounds. Due to their age and significance, they must be handled with the utmost finesse.
Ongoing construction projects in Paris suburb have led to the discovery of 26 graves from the Gallic period, providing insights into ancient funeral practices.
Armed with spear and shield, Hoplites weren’t professional soldiers - they were citizens ready to defend their homeland at a moment’s notice.