Archaeology news: Scandinavian warriors buried in ‘death houses’ stun archaeologists
The 11th-century remains were discovered at a peculiar burial site dubbed by the archaeologists a death house. A chemical and genetic analysis of the remains found the…
New findings at China’s Sanxingdui Ruins stun archaeologists
PH๏τo taken on June 1, 2022 shows a bronze altar excavated from the No.8 sacrificial pit at Sanxingdui Ruins site in southwest China’s Sichuan Province. Archaeologists have…
Dinosaur discovery: How one dinosaur skull threatens to turn palaeontology on its head
DINOSAUR experts have unearthed a well-preserved Styracosaurus skull, leading scientists to “re-evaluate” a longstanding theory about the ancient reptiles. University of Alberta researchers have discovered a well-preserved…
DIG DEEP Mysterious tablet with ‘lost’ language describes catastrophic ancient ‘disaster’ that struck four cities 3,300 years ago
A PERPLEXING 3,300-year-old clay tablet has been unearthed in Turkey. The small tablet was found in May 2023 by Kimiyoshi Matsumura, an archaeologist at the Japanese Insтιтute…
JUMPING GIANTS Double-sized ‘giant kangaroos’ that weighed 375lbs and would’ve towered over humans discovered after rare fossil find
ARCHEOLOGISTS have discovered three new species of ancient giant kangaroo. The fossils were found in Australia and New Guinea, and they suggest the species was much more…
JAW DROPPING From a ‘lost city of gold’ to a mysterious giant chamber complex – three most jaw-dropping Ancient Egyptian discoveries
ANCIENT EGYPT is one of the most well-studied periods in history and archaeologists are still uncovering major finds to this day. We’ve rounded up three of the…
Scientists investigating тιтan submersible reveal explosive new details about fault that killed crew
Scientists have uncovered shocking new details about what may have caused the catastrophic implosion. The original theory was that the vehicle exploded from within due to a…
BARE YOUR TEETH 1,000-year-old Viking teeth show signs of brutal ‘initiation ritual’ that acted as a strange form of ID
AN ANCIENT set of teeth from the Viking era has revealed signs of a brutal “initiation ritual” that marked their social idenтιтies. Damnnig new evidence found after…
‘GIGA-GOOSE’ Giant 500-pound prehistoric geese once roamed Australian outback, experts reveal after discovering ‘thunderbird’ skull
TERRIFYING 500-pound prehistoric geese once roamed the Australian outback, according to experts. Scientists recently discovered a huge “thunderbird” skull belonging to one of the creatures – which…
Newly discovered Pompeii graffiti reveals horrifying secret about brutal and bloody gladiator fights 2,000 years ago
FRESHLY unearthed, 2,000-year-old, graffiti suggests brutal gladiator battles in Ancient Rome weren’t just an adults sport. Archeologists believe the drawings were made by children as young as five,…