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El Ministerio de Turismo y Antigüedades egipcio ha anunciado el hallazgo de una tumba de época romana con una arquitectura que, según el propio Consejo Supremo de Antigüedades, no tiene paralelo exacto en el resto de la necrópolis donde apareció. Se encuentra en Bir El-Shaghala, un yacimiento del oasis de Dajla, a unos 750 kilómetros […]
En los años setenta, el pequeño núcleo de Stein, en la Baja Austria, estuvo a punto de convertirse en el emplazamiento de la segunda central nuclear del país. El proyecto se abandonó y el lugar quedó como una franja más de tierra de labor junto al Danubio. Medio siglo después, esos mismos campos han revelado […]
Hace unos 315.000 años un grupo de humanos primitivos vivía en lo que hoy es Marruecos. Sus restos, descubiertos en el yacimiento de Jebel Irhoud, son los fósiles más antiguos jamás atribuidos a nuestra especie, el Homo sapiens. Ahora, un equipo internacional de investigadores ha reconstruido su rostro a partir de un cráneo compuesto digitalmente, […]
Entre el 5 % y el 10 % de las personas enterradas en cada una de las comunidades griegas de la Edad del Bronce que se han analizado no se había criado en el lugar donde murió. Es uno de los resultados de un trabajo publicado en la revista PLOS One por un equipo del […]
Un equipo de investigadores ha publicado en la revista PLoS One los resultados del estudio de los dos primeros enterramientos completos descubiertos en Göbekli Tepe, un yacimiento arqueológico del Neolítico Precerámico situado en el sureste de Turquía. El trabajo, firmado por Julia Gresky y Lee Clare, ofrece por primera vez una explicación plausible al enigma […]
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the discovery of a Roman-period tomb whose architecture, according to the country’s Supreme Council of Antiquities, has no exact parallel elsewhere in the cemetery where it was found. The tomb sits at Bir al-Shaghala, a site in the Dakhla Oasis, about 750 kilometers (roughly 465 miles) southwest […]
Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham met with his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sánchez this week, two of the only centre-left leaders remaining in Europe. What's in store for British nationals in Spain, the re-join campaign and UK-Spain relations?
In the 1970s, the small settlement of Stein, in Lower Austria, came close to becoming the site of the country’s second nuclear power plant. The project was scrapped, and the land went back to being another stretch of farmland beside the Danube. Half a century later, those same fields have revealed what they’d been hiding […]
How do households in Europe and the United States spend their money? Official statistics reveal key and perhaps surprising differences when it comes to food and housing.
The Spanish government has proposed a new draft bill which aims to regulate the influx of new data centres and force companies such as Meta, Amazon Web Services, Blackstone and Google to generate their own energy.
Roughly 315,000 years ago, a group of early humans lived in what is now Morocco. Their remains, unearthed at a site called Jebel Irhoud, are the oldest fossils ever attributed to our species, Homo sapiens. Now, an international team of researchers has digitally reconstructed the face of one of these individuals, building a composite skull […]
In each of the Bronze Age Greek communities analyzed, between 5% and 10% of the people buried had not grown up where they died. That is one of the findings of a study in PLOS One by a team that includes archaeologists Serena Sabatini and Kristian Kristiansen of the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. Anja […]
If you are unfortunately involved in a minor traffic accident, there are certain steps you need to take to make sure you can file an insurance claim correctly.
If you or a family member have suspected Alzheimer's disease, here's everything you need to know about getting diagnosed and the possible treatments available in Spain.
Unusually hot weather to continue over weekend, CIA warns that Spain faces Russian drone attack threat, Americans lead foreign demand for Alicante rentals and more news on Friday September 25th.
"Força, Equilibri, Valor i Seny" – strength, balance, courage and mindfulness - is the motto of Catalonia's most famous and spectacular cultural tradition.
Archaeologists have spent thirty years puzzling over an unusually grim detail at Göbekli Tepe, the roughly 11,600-year-old site often called the world’s oldest temple. Since excavations began in 1995, diggers have pulled more than 900 individual fragments of human bone out of the earthen fill packed into and around its monumental stone buildings — skull […]
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