Archaeologists Just Got a Better Understanding of Human History Via Chamber Pots

A lot of what we think about history can come from the most high-profile aspects of it, the stuff from which hit movies and best-selling books can be drawn. Epic battles, religious conflicts and the troubled reigns of monarchs all come to mind. But there’s another, more humble, strain of envisioning life in the past, […]

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You Can Swim in a Roman Bath That’s 2,000 Years Old—Here’s How

If you like ancient history, I’m sure Turkey is already on your bucket list. Turkey is home to the world’s oldest confirmed archaeological ruins: The Neolithic site of Göbekli Tepe. Located in southeastern Turkey, the site is around 11,500 years old, having been established around 9500 BCE. It was the home of a hunter-gatherer tribe, […]

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