Opening an ancient Chinese tomb, shocked to discover the perfect mummy of a beauty
In 1971, while working, workers in Changsha City, Hunan Province, unexpectedly discovered an ancient tomb. Accordingly, they informed the authorities and archaeologists. After receiving the report, experts…
Unveiling the mystery inside ancient Egyptian animal mummies
The ancient Egyptians often mummified sacred animals such as cats, crocodiles, birds, dogs, etc. as sacrifices to the gods. Now, after thousands of years buried underground, the…
The mummy of Ramesses II was among those found in the royal cache (DB320) at Deir el-Bahari, West Thebes. It was completely covered with linen bandages that bear the king’s name and epithets in Hieratic script.
The mummy of Ramesses II was among those found in the Royal Cache (TT320) at Deir el-Bahari. It was completely covered with linen bandages that bear the…
Dazzled by the thousand-year-old treasure at the bottom of the Nile River
When it comes to the civilization on the banks of the Nile, people immediately think of the Pharaohs, the pyramids, the Sphinx, or the ancient city of…
5,000-year-old wooden boat used by the pharaohs is discovered by French archaeologists
French archaeologists have discovered a 5,000-year-old wooden boat in an expedition in Egypt, it has emerged. The significant discovery was made in Abu Rawash, west of Cairo,…
2,300-year-old mummy unveiled in Egypt
A superbly maintained 2,300-year-old mummy bearing a golden mask and covered in brightly colored images of gods and goddesses was unveiled Tuesday at Egypt’s Saqqara Pyramids complex…
Discovery: Most Ancient Egyptian Animal Mummies Are Fake
Archaeologists were surprised to find that many ancient animal mummies did not contain animals but were filled mainly with mud, sticks, feathers, and eggshells. It is well…
4,500 year old quartz crystal dagger with ivory hilt. Found in a Copper Age-era tomb in Valencina de la Concepción, Spain.
Ancient tools that once belonged to prehistoric civilizations have been found all over the world, but a discovery in Spain is unlike those traditionally made of stone or flint….