Found: Medieval Cargo Ship – Largest Vessel of Its Kind Ever(smithsonianmag.com)146 points by bookofjoe 9 months ago | 39 comments
A Tiny Typo May Explain Centuries-Old Mystery Bout Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'(smithsonianmag.com)26 points by keepamovin 1 year ago | 7 comments
Archaeologists find possible first direct evidence of Hannibal's war elephants(smithsonianmag.com)107 points by bryanrasmussen 8 months ago | 32 comments
A Gladiator's Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis(smithsonianmag.com)4 points by bryanrasmussen 1 year ago | 0 comments
Archive of medieval books and manuscripts discovered in Romanian church(medievalists.net)190 points by quakeguy 3 years ago | 60 comments
Earth's organisms developed via evolution. What if the cosmos did, too?(smithsonianmag.com)62 points by JulianPGough 1 month ago | 44 comments