Legionary shields of the 3rd century AD: the shield from Dura Europos and an hypothetical reconstruction

Legionary shields of the 3rd century AD: the shield from Dura Europos and an hypothetical reconstruction The scutum from Dura Europos. The request for a 3rd century rectangular Roman…

Why Are Mysterious Handbags Prevalent in Ancient Carvings Worldwide?

One of the more mysterious symbols that has been found in carvings from the ancient world is an image that looks uncannily like a modern-day handbag. The…

Entire ᴅᴇᴀᴅ Sea Scroll Fragment Collection at Washington, D.C.’s Museum of the Bible Is Fake, Investigation Reveals

A collection of valuable ᴅᴇᴀᴅ Sea Scroll fragments held at a Washington, D.C. museum have turned out to be fakes, an investigation has revealed. The term ᴅᴇᴀᴅ…

Woman locked away in attic for 25 years and left to rot because mum didn’t like lover

Blanche Monnier met a man she wanted to marry, but he didn’t meet her mother’s expectations or would be able to keep the family’s high standard of…

Unlocking the Secrets of Egypt’s Remote Desert: A Treasure Trove of Ancient Wonders

In the vast, arid expanse of Egypt’s remote desert, a remarkable discovery has been made – one that has sparked awe and fascination among adventurers and historians…

A Chilling Discovery: The Grim Truth Behind the Image of the Ancient Skull Pierced by a Gas Line

Recently a pH๏τo of an intact early Anglo-Saxon skeleton absolutely skewered by a modern cable or pipe, has gone viral. It’s a powerful pH๏τo emblematic of the…

Unearthing Scotland’s Storied Past: The Remarkable Discovery of a 1,300-Year-Old Gold Sword Pommel

Scotland’s history is a rich tapestry woven with countless tales of remarkable discoveries that captivate the imagination of scholars and the public alike. In a recent triumph…

Debunking Myths: Did Ancient Empires Chain and Bury Women Alive 100,000 Years Ago?

The claim that punishment for women in an ancient empire 100,000 years ago involved being chained around the neck and buried alive underground lacks credible historical evidence….

Historical Excavation: The Horned Skeleton of an Ancient Giant Found in East Africa

A team of archaeologists has uncovered a giant ancient horned skeleton in the wilds of eastern Africa. This remarkable find is believed to be the remains of…

The Samurai’s Shield: Exploring the Art and Power of Japanese Armor

The story of Japanese armor is one of constant innovation and artistry, spanning centuries of warfare and cultural development. From its origins in ancient China and Korea…