The ingenious minds at Primitive Technology reconstruct an ancient trebuchet capable of launching projectiles 20 meters with ...

How did the Greeks explain the fact that their gods no longer interacted much with humans during the historical era?

Archaeologists uncover Roman weapons and Messapian city walls near Ugento, southern Italy, tied to the Hannibalic War era in 209 B.C.

Archaeologists have unearthed a "spectacular" ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote ...

The most feared weapons of the ancient world didn’t necessarily break the mold when it came to battlefield innovation. In some cases, these were perfectly in line with the weapons used by other ...

Ancient snail shells helped archeologists re-evaluate the age of the oldest known wooden weapons collection: a site in Lower Saxony, Germany, famous for its arsenal of hunting equipment, including ...

The 1300s are stretching the notion of ancient weapons, but hear me out. The Iron Ox is a rare weapon of sorts, functioning as a rudimentary landmine well before munitions started gaining that ...