Now THAT’s what you call vintage! Scientists extract DNA from the world’s oldest cheese – discovered on the heads and necks of 3,600-year-old Chinese mummies
A good vintage cheddar is a staple on any decent cheeseboard. But while most varieties are aged for around 12 months, this pales in comparison to the…
Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Roman Cemetery Full of Jewelry, Coins and Clothing
Discovered north of Rome, the burial ground lies near what was once an upper-class villa An ancient Roman burial ground filled with treasure has been discovered in…
PORTAL TO UNDERWORLD Mystery of ancient 3,000-year-old ‘door to hell’ dedicated to Aztec god is SOLVED after it was stolen from hidden cave
THE mystery of an ancient 3,000-year-old “door to hell” dedicated to an Aztec god has been solved after it was stolen from a hidden cave. The Mexican artefact, called the…
Iraq Dig Uncovers 5,000 Year Old Pub Restaurant
Archaeologists in southern Iraq have uncovered the remains of a tavern dating back nearly 5,000 years they hope will illuminate the lives of ordinary people in the…
GRAVE WARNING Archaeologists’ shock find after opening 2,000-year-old ‘tomb of Cerberus’ – & eerie reason experts feared opening grave
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered a 2,000-year-old sarcophagus with perfectly-preserved ancient mummies inside. The “unprecedented” discovery was made in the historic “tomb of Cerberus” in Naples, Italy. The remains had…
SHAPESHIFTERS Prehistoric drawings of alien-like half-human creatures found on Amazon cliff-face in baffling ‘supernatural’ mystery
PREHISTORIC wall paintings uncovered deep inside the Amazon rainforest depict animal-human hybrids and alien-like creatures. Instead of pointing to the existence of paranormal beings, researchers believe the eyebrow-raising…
GREAT FIND Ancient military barracks found in Egypt reveal 3,000-year-old warrior army with pharaoh king’s sword buried by soldiers
SCIENTISTS have dug out ancient military barracks that reveal records of a 3000-year-old warrior army commanded by a great Pharoh king. A team of archaeologists unearthed some…
SWORD IN THE STONE Biblical-era bronze sword with markings of Egypt’s ‘most powerful’ Pharaoh unearthed at 3,000-year-old army barracks
A team of archaeologists digging up the ancient fort discovered the shimmering bronze blade A BIBLICAL-era bronze sword linked to a powerful ancient Egyptian Pharaoh has been…
Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years
ATHENS, Greece — Deep in an open coal mine in southern Greece, researchers have discovered the antiquities-rich country’s oldest archaeological site, which dates to 700,000 years ago…
Archaeologists make incredible discovery of 5,000-year-old pub with food remains inside
An ancient pub thought to be 5,000 years old has been found by archaeologists, who claim the discovery shows that pre-modern societies were more complex than previously…