“Groundbreaking Discovery: Luxurious Corpse Decorated with Gems Discovered in Ancient Roman Tomb” – truongdang
In the dark depths of the Roman catacombs, archaeologists have made a startling discovery: a lavish “skeleton” covered in jewels and shrouded in mystery. Unearthed amidst the…
Body of 19th-century girl found under San Francisco home died in 1876
cient lost times, which we often ᴀssociate with Egypt and other ancient civilizations. Therefore, the discovery of a coffin made of crystal with the body of a…
Unearthing History: The Mysterious Mummy of Maiherpri and His Extraordinary Tomb
22 Th5 The mummy of Maiherpri is so well preserved that it almost looks like he is in a peaceful sleep. Buried in the Valley of the…
The Ridiculous History of the Chasтιтy Belt
Chasтιтy belts — devices that were reportedly worn by women in the Middle Ages to prevent Sєxual intercourse — are often referenced in popular culture as an…
This 2500-year-old mᴀss grave of troops from the second Battle of Himera in Sicily hides a a Revelation About Ancient Greece
DNA from a 2,500-year-old battlefield in Sicily reveals that mercenary soldiers were common, if not the Homeric ideal. A mᴀss grave of troops from the second Battle…
The Gallos Statue: Where Myth and Art Meet in a Legendary Tribute
High on the rugged cliffs of Tintagel in Cornwall, England, stands the Gallos Statue, a striking piece of art that pays tribute to the legendary King Arthur. Overlooking…
The Remarkable Mummy of Queen Nodjmet: A Window into Ancient Egyptian Embalming Artistry
A Royal Legacy Preserved In the dimly lit halls of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the mummy of Queen Nodjmet stands as a testament to the extraordinary…
Once upon a time, there was a Dodo.
Painting of the Dodo by Roelandt Savery executed in ca. 1626 and held at the NHMUK, London. The Dodo (Raphus cucullatus Linnaeus, 1758) a giant, flightless pigeon endemic…
Epitaph of Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales
Edward’s тιтle, the Black Prince, frequently used in history, was not found in evidence until the Tudor period, and so it would be wrong to use it…
This 5,500-Year-Old Leather Shoe is the Oldest Ever Discovered
PH๏τo by Pinhasi R, Gasparian B, Areshian G, Zardaryan D, Smith A, et al. PLoS ONE 5(6): e10984. CC BY 2.5 The oldest leather shoe known to…