The heavy, scaled armor of Silla Dynasty cavalrymen has been unearthed in Korea’s historic Jjoksaem District. The armor, made for people and horses, was probably used sometime between the fourth and sixth centuries, and up until this discovery, had only been seen in tomb paintings. In Alabama, a large stone mound thought to be 1,000 […]

Seventeen tombs dating to the fifth century B.C. were discovered in southwestern Macedonia. In one of the tombs, archaeologists found the remains of a 15-year-old girl wearing a gold funeral mask. Rene Larsen of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts says the controversial Vinland Map is not a forgery. The fifteenth-century map shows Greenland […]