A Gladiator's Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis(smithsonianmag.com)4 points by bryanrasmussen 1 year ago | 0 comments
Archaeologists find possible first direct evidence of Hannibal's war elephants(smithsonianmag.com)107 points by bryanrasmussen 8 months ago | 32 comments
Drought in Iraq reveals tombs created 2,300 years ago(smithsonianmag.com)152 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 24 comments
Found: Medieval Cargo Ship – Largest Vessel of Its Kind Ever(smithsonianmag.com)146 points by bookofjoe 9 months ago | 39 comments
Czech Man's Stone in Barn's Foundations Is Rare Bronze Age Spearhead Mold(smithsonianmag.com)61 points by bookofjoe 7 months ago | 25 comments
Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in nearly 12k years of records(smithsonianmag.com)75 points by pseudolus 11 months ago | 19 comments