Previously unseen parts of Herod’s spectacular hilltop palace in Israel where the Judean king was buried in 4 BC are opened to the public for the first time after major excavation project
Israeli authorities are set to unveil structures within King Herod’s hilltop palace-fortress Herodium, in the Judaean Desert, that were previously off-limits. Israel’s Nature and Parks Authority plans to open…
Unravelling the mystery of the ‘Screaming Mummy’: Egyptian woman died screeching in agony 3,500 years ago – before her body was embalmed with her mouth still wide open, analysis reveals
When it comes to death, most of us would hope for a peaceful and pain-free pᴀssing. So spare a thought for this Egyptian mummy, who likely died…
Ancient Civilizations Timeline: The Complete List from Aboriginals to Incans
The Incan Civilization (1438 A.D. – 1532 A.D.) The Aztec Civilization (1325 A.D. – 1521 A.D.) The Roman Civilization (753 B.C. – 476 A.D.) The Persian Civilization (550…
The Wave in Coyote ʙuттes North, Arizona, exhibits intricate, undulating sandstone patterns shaped by wind and water erosion over countless millennia.
The Wave is a geologic wonder in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness of Northern Arizona, formed by Navajo Sandstone. Over millions of years, forces of wind and…
Climate and the Collapse of Ancient Civilizations
Scientists have documented the environmental impacts of climate change—including melting ice sheets—and predicted rising sea levels. Natural Hazards Center || Climate Conversations But can climate change disrupt…
10 Intriguing Mysteries of Lost Civilizations
1. Egyptian Treasures in the Grand Canyon The April 5, 1909, edition of the Arizona Gazette featured an article enтιтled “Explorations in Grand Canyon: Remarkable finds indicate…