Iliad fragment found in Roman-era mummy(thehistoryblog.com)238 points by wise_blood 6 months ago | 83 comments
Tick-killing pill shows promising results in human trial(arstechnica.com)237 points by ludovicianul 2 years ago | 175 comments
2,500-year-old Siberian 'ice mummy' had intricate tattoos, imaging reveals(bbc.com)235 points by dxs 1 year ago | 65 comments
Benjamin Thorpe translated almost all Old English texts (2016)(thijsporck.com)120 points by stareatgoats 2 years ago | 59 comments
Ötzi the Iceman's DNA Reveals a Living Relative 5k Years Later(blog.familytreedna.com)23 points by ilamont 7 months ago | 4 comments
Ancient diseases that plagued the dinosaurs (2023)(bbc.com)26 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 6 comments
