The Mosaic of El Djem: The Colorful Legacy of a Roman Empire in Africa — The Stone Carpet of Civilization
This magnificent floor mosaic was discovered in the ancient city of El Djem, located in central Tunisia — once a major urban center of the Roman province…
The Ancient Roman Road of Timgad — A Testament to the Engineering Genius of Empire
Geographic Location and DiscoveryThe archaeological site in the image is located in Timgad, an ancient Roman city situated in the Aures Mountains of northeastern Algeria. Known in…
Sennacherib’s Prisms Reveal the Glorious Reign of an ᴀssyrian King
Imagine if all of the world’s ancient cultures and civilizations had had well-developed writing systems. Then envision the marvels we would know about today, the hidden secrets…
World’s Oldest Bridge Is Still In Use & You Can See It In Greece
For nearly two millennia, the Little Theatre of Epidavros lay underground. Its engraved seats, concentric and tiered, belonged to a world of roots; in this case the roots of…
Decapitated Statues of Greek Deities Finally Reunited with Their Heads
Excavations at western Anatolia’s ancient Greek city of Aizanoi (also spelt Aezani) continue to unearth stunning artifacts and architectural wonders. The latest in the series of fascinating…
The Ziggurat of Ur is a Neo-Sumerian ziggurat in what was the city of Ur near Nasiriyah, in present-day Dhi Qar Province, Iraq. The structure was built during the Early Bronze Age but had crumbled to ruins by the 6th century BC of the Neo-Babylonian period, when it was restored by King Nabonidus.
The Ziggurat of Ur, a monumental structure standing in Ancient Mesopotamia, has captured the imagination of historians and archaeologists alike. Standing in present day Dhi Qar Province,…
The Timeless Stairs of the Stepped Pyramid of Djoser: A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt’s Architectural Genius
The southern staircase of the 4,700-year-old Stepped Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara is a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture. Commissioned by Pharaoh Djoser and designed by the…
Discovery of an Ancient Marine Fossil at Rutland Water, United Kingdom
In early 2022, at the Rutland Water Nature Reserve in Rutland County, Central England, an archaeological team announced a discovery that stunned the scientific world: a nearly…
700,000 Year Old Skull In Greece Makes The Hypothesis ‘Humans Emerged From Africa’ Shake?
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Mystery Solved: Pharaoh Queen Hatshepsut’s Remains Finally Identified!
Egyptian authorities said Wednesday that a mummy found a century ago has been identified as the remains of pharaoh Queen Hatshepsut, who ruled over Egypt during the…