The bog is where forensics and archaeology meet to solve “cold cases.”

Once the Roman Empire crashed, so too did metal production in Britain. Luckily, scavenged metal could be reforged or used as is (because they needed spoons).

Archaeologists have found that snack bars called tabernae fed much of the city in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.

Gambling is one of humankind’s oldest activities. Elaborate technologies and customs have emerged around games of chance. Dice in particular have drawn attention from scholars.