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AsiaNº 2026·0929 September 2026She Survived Losing Her Nose: 700-Year-Old Skull May Be the First Physical Evidence of a Brutal Chinese PunishmentA 14th-century woman lost her nose, most likely as punishment for a crime, yet with medical care she survived for years afterwards.8 min read
Asia17 Sept 2026The World's Oldest Drug Habit: Ancient Teeth Might Push Psychoactive Use Back 25,000 Years8 min readAsia20 Aug 2026Mysterious Meaning: Eleven New Incised Arrowheads Found at Tepecik-Çiftlik7 min readAsia14 Aug 2026The Brass Gap: How Ancient Crucibles Filled a 600-Year Historical Gap7 min read