A floor mosaic has been unearthed in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. The site was once the location of the northern gate of the Roman settlement, Augusta Traiana. Plots of irrigated farmland have been found in Loulan, China, along the route of the ancient Silk Road. The city vanished in the third century A.D. Archaeologists gathered in Greece to […]

Excavations on the Gallipoli battlefield have revealed battlefield positions, in addition to clues to the diets eaten by Australian, New Zealand, and Turkish troops. “The tin cans of bully beef and jam were all largely found on the Allied side,” said Antonio Sagona of Melbourne University. This video from BBC News shows how people made salt in […]