The skull of “Donna del Caviglione” (Woman of Caviglione cave), found at the Late Palaeolithic burial of Cave Caviglione (Balzi Rossi), Italy.
Her skeleton was unearthed in 1872 by archaeologist Emile Rivière.
Her skull is entirely covered by small marine shells and red deer teeth.
The Lady of Cavillon — this 25,000-year-old woman was buried wearing a skullcap decorated with sea-snail shells covered in red ochre and finished with a fringe of perforated deer teeth
In the arid southern reaches of Morocco’s Sahara, nomads have unearthed a giant ammonite fossil — a marine creature that ruled the seas nearly 100 million years…
The erotic mural was found in a bedroom and shows the queen of Sparta being impregnated by the bird ARCHAEOLOGISTS digging in Pompeii have found a fresco…
“From rigid forms to lifelike beauty – a 200-year journey of artistic mastery.” The image above illustrates the fascinating transformation of Greek sculpture across three key periods:…
Rising defiantly from the earth, the mesa stands like a relic of some primordial age—a fortress carved not by human hands, but by the slow, patient fury…
In the windswept desert of Dahshur, just south of Cairo, the Bent Pyramid rises in solemn grace—its slanted sides casting long shadows across the sands of time….
Rising from the golden sands of Dahshur, south of Cairo, the Bent Pyramid stands as one of the most enigmatic and visually striking monuments of ancient Egypt….