Bizarre shrunken HEAD used as a film prop is confirmed as a real ‘ceremonial tsantsa’ — a traditional memento made by Amazonian communities by BOILING the head of an enemy slain during combat
A bizarre shrunken head once used as part of a grisly film prop has been confirmed to a real ‘ceremonial tsantsa’ and repatriated to Ecuador, where it was made. Experts from the…
Man with the golden tongue: Gold-tongued mummy is found at 2,000-year-old burial site in Egypt where ancient rulers believed jewel enabled deceased to speak in the afterlife
Archaeologists digging at the ancient Egyptian site Taposiris Magna unearthed 16 burials in rock-cut tombs, with one containing a mummy bearing a tongue made of gold. The…
Archaeologists discover mᴀss grave in ancient Greek cemetery filled with EIGHTY skeletons shackled together by iron chains
The mysterious remains, uncovered at the Falyron Delta necropolis in Athens, were buried respectively according to experts, despite their gruesome demise At least 80 skeletons lie in…
A 4,500-Year-Old Egyptian Tunic: A Mesmerizing Glimpse into Ancient History
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history and culture. Among its countless awe-inspiring artifacts, one exhibit stands out: a 4,500-year-old Egyptian tunic….
An Ancient Giant Unearthed: Discover the Horned Skeleton
Archaeologists Uncover Prehistoric Marvel in East Africa A team of intrepid archaeologists has made a remarkable discovery in the wilds of eastern Africa – an ancient horned…
The Coqueza Mummies: Timeless Sentinels of Peru’s Ancient Andean Cultures
Uncovering the Coqueza Mummies Deep within the rugged Andean mountains of Peru, the remote village of Coqueza harbors a remarkable secret – a collection of remarkably well-preserved…
The Eternal Embrace: A Haunting Tale of Motherly Love from an Ancient Disaster
A Frozen Moment in Time In a remarkable discovery that defies the boundaries of time itself, archaeologists in China have uncovered the interlocked skeletons of a…
A Chilling Relic of Ancient Roman Gallic Warfare
The Gruesome Tale Unearthed The discovery of a 2070-year-old bone with an iron spearhead still embedded in it has unveiled a harrowing glimpse into the brutality of…
Unveiling the Ancient Era: Giant Serpent Fossils from Colombia Shed Light on a 58-60 Million-Year-Old Period
The тιтanoboa: Ruler of the Ancient Rainforest In the heart of South America, fossilized remains have been uncovered, revealing the existence of a colossal serpent species from…
Exploring Ubasute: The Haunting Tale of Abandoned Mothers in Ancient Japan
A Tradition Born from Desperation In the annals of Japanese history, few practices are as haunting as Ubasute. This ancient custom, shrouded in mystery, involved abandoning elderly…