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The Battle of Smolensk in August to September 1943 was the second time the Soviet Union and the Third Reich fought over the city on the Dnieper during the Second World War (1939-45). By the summer of
Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), also known as Kit Marlowe, was one of the most influential dramatists of Elizabethan theatre. Though he is best known for his plays, his poems were very popular in the
The Battle of Kursk (Jul-Aug 1943), which involved nearly 6,000 tanks, was the largest tank battle in history and ended in a decisive victory for the Red Army in WWII (1939-45). Two Axis armies had at
On 5 May 1593, a series of anti-Protestant bills were posted throughout the city of London. One of the bills was written in iambic pentameter and included several references to the works of celebrated
What may be the largest recorded Neo-Assyrian winged bull (aka lamassu) has been uncovered at Tell Nabi Yunus in Mosul, Iraq, the famed ancient city of Nineveh. Located in the remains of the throne room built by King Esarhaddon (681-669 B.C.), the lamassu is six meters (20 feet) high, towering over the renown examples at … Read the full post →"Largest lamassu discovered in Mosul"
EAST LOMOND, SCOTLAND—The University of Aberdeen announced that an incredibly rare carving depicting a human […] The post Rare Carved Stone May Portray Pictish Face appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, carved face, East Lomond, hillfort, Picts, Portrait, Scotland
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI—Today, the adzuki bean (Vigna angularis) is cultivated throughout much of East Asia […] The post New Research Highlights Importance of Adzuki Beans in Early Neolithic East Asia appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, adzuki, beans, China, neolithic farming, Shandong Province, Xiaogao, Yellow River
TEBA, SPAIN—A team of archaeologists from the University of Cádiz (UCA) unearthed an extraordinary 5,000-year-old […] The post 5,000-Year-Old Monumental Prehistoric Tomb Found in Spain appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, Andalusia, dolmen, La lentejuela, Malaga, megalithic tomb, seashell, Spain, Teba
The Siege of the Alamo (23 February to 6 March 1836) was an engagement of Texian forces with the Mexican Army, leading up to the Battle of the Alamo on the morning of 6 March 1836. The 13-day siege and battle has become legendary and is among the most famous military conflicts in history. The Battle of the Alamo is regarded as one of history's greatest last stands, as between 185-250 defenders...
The Schlieffen Plan, prepared by German Chief of Staff General Alfred von Schlieffen (1833-1913) in 1905, was a secret plan of attack by German armed forces against France, should the two countries go to war. The objective was to quickly defeat France in the west to avoid facing Russia in the east at the same time. The plan required German forces to quickly move through the neutral Low Countries...
A 5,000-year-old dolmen, a pre-historic monument with upright stone walls and a stone roof usually containing numerous burials, has been discovered in Teba, near Malaga in southern Spain. It is in an outstanding state of preservation and promises to add new information about the funerary practices of the southern Iberian Peninsula during the 3rd millennium … Read the full post →"5,000-year-old dolmen discovered in Spain"
MORAVIA, CZECH REPUBLIC—Thousands of years ago, an Ice Age hunter set down a small pouch […] The post Personal Toolkit of Ice Age Hunter Recovered appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, Czech Repubic, Gravettian, hunter gather, Ice Age, Milovice IV, Moravia, projectile points, toolkit
MOSUL, IRAQ—According to a report by the Assyrian International News Agency, Iraqi authorities announced the […] The post Colossal Neo-Assyrian Sculpture Unearthed in Mosul appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, Esarhaddon, Iraq, lamassu, mosul, Nabi Yunus, Neo-Assyrian, nineveh
TAMPA, FLORIDA—According to a statement released by The University of South Florida (USF), a new […] The post Horses Arrived in Sicily Earlier Than Previously Thought appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, Early Bronze Age, horses, libation ritual, pottery analysis, proteomics, Sicily
Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) was an American military officer and politician who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. From humble beginnings as a frontier lawyer in Tennessee, he rose to national prominence after his victory at the Battle of New Orleans (8 January 1815). He ran for president on a populist platform, supported by the new Democratic Party, and won election...
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The drawing of the barking dog used by Rembrandt as the model for his barking dog in The Night Watch has been identified in the collection of the Rijksmuseum. The pup is in a 1619 drawing by Adriaen van de Venne (1590–1662), and while there are some differences in the two designs, the dogs share … Read the full post →"Original drawing of Night Watch dog found" Modern(ish), Museums
SEVASTOPOL, CRIMEA—More than two decades ago, Ukrainian and Polish archaeologists unearthed an exquisitely carved marble […] The post Scholars Determine Identity of Chersonesus Statue appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, Chersonesos, Crimea, Laodice, marble statue, sculpture, Sevastapol
HUQOQ, ISRAEL—Israeli archaeologists discovered a rare hoard of coins hidden deep in an underground complex […] The post Rare Coin Hoard Linked with Jewish Revolt appeared first on Archaeology Magazine. News, Bar Kokhba Revolt, coin hoard, Constans, Constantius II, Gallus Revolt, Hukok, Israel, Jewish