King Tutankhamun’s Tomb: Unveiling a Century of Secrets
November 4, 2022 marked the 100th anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb by archaeologist Howard Carter. The event propelled the once obscure boy king to…
Caged Corpses and Swinging Skeletons: England’s Macabre Method of Punishment
The Macabre Practice of “Hanging in Chains A Dire Admonition to Potential Lawbreakers Punishment has always been a means for societies to maintain order and discourage criminal…
Revealing Ancient Enigmas: X-ray Analysis Explores Secrets of a 2,000-Year-Old Peruvian Mummy
2,000-Year-Old Mystery Unraveled Through X-ray Technology A Journey Across Time and Continents In a fascinating intersection of ancient history and modern medicine, a 2,000-year-old Peruvian mummy has…
Archaeological Miracle: Discovery of the Golden Tomb of a Pre-Hispanic Lord
For gold lovers, it doesn’t get much better than this discovery at the archaeological park of El Caño in Panama. Archaeologists have unveiled the tomb of an…
The Golden Symbols of Eternity: King Tutankhamun’s Sacred Footwear
The discovery of King Tutankhamun’s golden sandals and golden toe caps has captivated historians and archaeologists alike, offering a glimpse into the lavish and symbolic world of…
The Enigmatic Queen Nodjmet: A Legacy of Intricate Preservation
The mummy of Queen Nodjmet, a prominent figure of Egypt’s 21st Dynasty (circa 1069–945 BCE), is a stunning artifact of ancient Egyptian culture and its meticulous funerary…
Peruvian Necropolis Destroyed by Looters and Tourists is Preserved by Salvage Archaeology
The Laguna de los Condores (aptly known also as the Laguna de las Momias) is an archaeological site where a great number of mummies were found. This…
The Discovery of a Hidden Treasure: Echoes from the Zhou Dynasty A Luoyang Tomb’s Untold Tale
In 2011, Luoyang, China, experienced an incredible archaeological find that revealed the mysteries of a long-lost period. Deep underground, a tomb from the Eastern Zhou dynasty, roughly…
Unearthing the Secrets of the Amazon Tomb: Ancient Greece’s Warrior Women
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers from Russia’s RAS Insтιтute of Archeology have uncovered the remains of four Amazons, the legendary female warriors of ancient times, within a…
Study of Atacama Skeleton Slammed as Scientifically Flawed and Unethical
University of Otago-led international collaborative research calls into question the ethics of skeletal and genomic analysis surrounding research into the much publicized “Atacama mummy.” University of Otago…