Uncovering the Secrets of the Aztec Templo Mayor: A Window into a Vanished Civilization
The Aztec capital of Tenochтιтlan was a sight to behold when the Spanish conquistadors first laid eyes on it in 1519. At the heart of this magnificent…
2000-year-old preserved loaf of bread found in the ruins of Pompeii
The violent eruption of Mount Vesuvius is considered to be one of the greatest natural catastrophes of the ancient world, when several cities in the Bay of…
Teeth reveal details about a Neanderthal who fell down a well
CNN — Altamura Man is one of the most complete and best preserved Neanderthal skeletons ever discovered. His fossilized bones, however, have remained hidden from view at the…
28,000-Year-Old Carved Phallus Unearthed in German Cave: A Unique Insight into Ice Age Male Sєxuality
In 2005, archaeologists made a remarkable discovery in the Hohle Fels Cave near Ulm, Germany – a 28,000-year-old carved siltstone artifact, believed to be one of the…
Places to Go: Rainbow Park & Island Park
Visitors to the Rainbow Park and Island Park area, located on the Utah side of the monument approximately 30 miles (48 km) from the Quarry Visitor Center, can…
Treasures From King Tut’s Tomb Are Heading to London Before Returning to Egypt Forever. See Highlights Here
Nearly half of the items have never left Egypt before. Wooden guardian statue of the Ka of the King wearing the Nemes headcloth. Image courtesy of IMG….
The Controversial Lapedo Child – A Neanderthal / Human Hybrid?
Buried for millennia in the rear of a rock-shelter in the Lapedo Valley 85 miles north of Lisbon, Portugal, archaeologists uncovered the bones of a four-year-old child,…
Japanese master welder Creates a 1 mm metal dice.
A team of welders from Mazda. Motor Corporation in Japan has shown amazing skills in welding dice as small as 1 millimeter. This pH๏τo of a small…
Huayna Picchu: The Stairs of Death
If you can get one of the 400 daily entrance tickets to the Huayna Picchu mountain, you will have the opportunity to visit the ‘stairs of death’….
Ancient Rome: Limping Pompeii Man Was Decapitated by Stone in Last-Ditch Eruption Escape Attempt
Katherine Hignett is a reporter based in London. She currently covers current affairs, health and science. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2017, she edited a medicine industry newspaper and…