By simulating thousands of matches and analyzing wear patterns, researchers reconstructed the rules of a long-lost blocking ...

The oval-shaped board has a pattern of carved lines that do not resemble those of any of known game, modern or ancient.

Of all the armour that survives from the Renaissance period, Henry VIII’s horned helmet is arguably the weirdest. This helmet ...

The Carthaginian general famously used elephants during the Punic Wars. But until now, archaeologists had never found ...