Lаst month, аrchаeologists exсavating а mound іn the Fіlіppovka burіal ground іn the Orenburg regіon of Ruѕѕia’ѕ Southern Urаl ѕteppeѕ dіscovered а rаre іntact burіal from the nomаdic Persian-speaking Sаrmаtiаn рeoрle who lіved іn the аreа from аround 500 B.C. untіl 400 A.D. The burіal ground hаs 29 funerаry moundѕ, known аs kurgаns, аlmost аll […]

The Battle of Visby was a violent medieval battle near the town of Visby on the Swedish island of Gotland, fought between the inhabitants of Gotland and the Danes, with the latter emerging victorious. The Battle of Visby left a lasting archaeological legacy; as mᴀsses of slaughtered soldiers and citizens lay scattered across what was […]

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In a stunning turn of events, marine archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could potentially rewrite history. While exploring a remote underwater site, the team uncovered remains that appear to belong to beings remarkably similar to the mythical mermaids. However, the true nature of these remains has sparked debates and raised eyebrows across the […]

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The discovery made by Bulgarian archaeologists in 1974 near Varna, Bulgaria, marked a pivotal moment in understanding the ancient world. This Copper Age necropolis, dating back to the 5th millennium BC, revealed the world’s oldest known gold artifacts. These findings not only predate the civilizations of Sumer and Egypt but also challenge our understanding of […]

History is a vast and enigmatic tapestry woven with stories of triumph, tragedy, and tantalizing secrets. Among these threads are the mysteries that continue to baffle and intrigue us, begging to be unearthed and understood. These historical enigmas, like giants buried beneath the sands of time, challenge our perceptions of the past and compel us […]

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After being entombed in ash for more than 1,900 years, the victims of the devastating eruption in Pompeii are being brought to life using modern-day imaging technology. Archaeologists have spent the past year carefully restoring and scanning the preserved bodies of 86 Romans who died when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79AD.  Now, the restorers have released […]