The Baratti Amphora: A Silver Enigma from the Ancient Mediterranean
A Fisherman’s Extraordinary Discovery In the summer of 1968, off the sun-drenched coast of Tuscany, a local fisherman’s ordinary day turned extraordinary. As he hauled in his…
Mosaic of a fish pond by Gary Drostle in London, UK (and some more artworks by the mosaic master)
Mosaic Artist Gary Drostle By Gary Drostle in London, UK. Gary Drostle: On leaving Art College in 1984 I was determined to create work outside of the gallery system….
The Scythians: Ancient Masters of Lost Technology
Deep in the annals of history lies a fascinating tale of technological brilliance that challenges our understanding of ancient civilizations. The Scythians, a remarkable ancient people, possessed…
The Royal Chariot of Thutmose IV: A Testament to Ancient Egyptian Innovation
In the heart of the Valley of the Kings, a remarkable discovery in 1903 would forever change our understanding of ancient Egyptian military technology and royal grandeur….
A 500,000-Year-Old Volcanic Tuff Cone in Oahu, Hawaii
Diamond Head, also known by its Hawaiian name Leʻahi, is a prominent landmark in eastern skyline of Honolulu, on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii. This is a…
Roman Swords Found in Near-Perfect Condition in Israel: A Window into the Past
In an extraordinary archaeological discovery, four Roman swords in near-perfect condition have been uncovered in a remote cliffside crevice near the ᴅᴇᴀᴅ Sea in Israel. Hidden for…
This 2,400-year-old statue reveals insights into ancient Spain
North of the small city of Baza in southern Spain lies a pre-Roman necropolis known as Cerro del Santuario. In 1971 it was being excavated and one…
A 1,700-Year-Old Tattooed Female Mummy Found in Peru: A Remarkable Discovery into Ancient Andean Culture
In the heаrt of Peru, deeр wіthіn the remnаnts of аn аncient сivilization, а сaptivating аnd unрrecedented dіscovery hаs emerged—а 1,700-yeаr-old femаle mummy , аdorned wіth іntrіcate tаttoos . Thіs remаrkаble…
The ‘natural mummies’ of San Bernardo: 100-year-old bodies have remained extremely well preserved ‘because of the climate and alтιтude’ of Colombian town… but the locals think it’s the FRUIT they ate!
Astonishing new pH๏τos show the extremely well-preserved ‘natural mummies’ housed in a Colombian mausoleum that are thought to date back only around 100 years. More than a…
Mummy of a Prince (possibly son of Tiye and AmenH๏τep, Thutmose)
This mummy of the adolescent boy was found between the mummy of Queen Tiye and her daughter (The Younger Lady) in Tomb KV35. Some scholars suggest this…