The ‘two maidens’ of Pompeii may have been GAY LOVERS, scientists say – after reanalysing the iconic preserved figures found wrapped in a poignant embrace
As Mount Vesuvius erupted 2,000 years ago, two doomed residents of Pompeii clutched each other in their final moments. Trapped in an eternal embrace, they have come…
Archaeologists uncover 4,000-year-old settlement in Saudi Arabian oasis scattered with pottery and precious stones
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered a 4,000-year-old settlement tucked away in a Saudi Arabian oasis. The Bronze Age town, which is believed to have housed roughly 500 residents, sheds…
Archaeologists find ancient Middle Kingdom tomb with 11 sealed burials & ‘perfectly intact’ jewellery
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed an ancient Middle Kingdom tomb with 11 sealed burials and “perfectly intact” jewellery. Teams from the US and Egypt made the shocking discovery near the famed city of…
Gilgamesh’s Tomb Allegedly Found Under Euphrates River, Shocking Archaeological World
The recent discovery of what is purported to be the epic tomb of the legendary figure Gilgamesh, located under the Euphrates River, has sent shockwaves through the…
Herodium – The Palace Fortress of King Herod
The Herodium, also called Har Hordus (meaning “Mount Herodes”), is an archaeological site and ancient palace fortress, located at Ar-Rahniah in the Judaean Desert on the West…
Hadrian’s Gate: Don’t Visit Turkey’s Most Famous Touristic Destination Before Reading This Post!
Located right on Atatürk Boulevard in Antalya’s city center, Hadrian’s Gate is a stunning historic ruin dating back to 130 AD. Roman Empire built this famous archaeological treasure to…
The mysterious Mayan Palenque Astronaut has captured the imagination of many scholars and enthusiasts alike
The mysterious Mayan Palenque Astronaut has captured the imagination of many scholars and enthusiasts alike. Depicted on the lid of Pakal the Great’s sarcophagus in Palenque, this…
Serious shock with 21st century technology appearing in ancient Rome
According to Heritage Daily, it is a perfect water system serving the villa complex with a huge communal H๏τ water bath, a large gym and many other…
This 1,500-year-old Cave in India was Carved out of a Giant Boulder
This 1,500-year-old Cave in India was Carved out of a Giant Boulder This is Lomas Rishi Cave, one of several man-made Barabar Caves. The Barabar Hill Caves…
Chac Mool sculpture at Chichén Itzá, Yucatán, Mexico.
Chac Mool sculpture at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. Chichén was founded about 6th Century CE, presumably by Maya peoples of the Yucatán Peninsula who had occupied the…