Ancient Power and Symbolism: The Majestic Ceremonial Shields of Tutankhamun
18 Th7 Nestled deep within the Valley of the Kings, the tomb of Tutankhamun has long been a source of fascination and wonder. This young pharaoh, who…
Excavation of Tragic Family Tomb: 6th Century AD Warrior Buried with Wife and Children in Mysterious Phanagoria Crypt
26 Th5 The world of archaeology is filled with extraordinary discoveries that shed light on the lives and histories of ancient civilizations. One such remarkable find has…
A Glimpse into the Past: The Roman Doll of Crepereia Tryphaena
In 1889, a remarkable discovery was made that offered a unique window into the daily lives and cultural practices of ancient Rome. Unearthed in the sarcophagus of…
The Ancient Art of Mummification in Peru: A Journey into the Afterlife
19 Th11 Mummification is an ancient practice that served as a bridge between the living and the ᴅᴇᴀᴅ, allowing the deceased to remain a part of the…
The Cadaver Tomb of Edmond Goldyng and Elizabeth Fleming: A Grim Reminder of Mortality
13 Th7 In the tranquil setting of St Peter’s Church of Ireland in Drogheda, Republic of Ireland, lies a haunting relic from the past: the cadaver tomb…
The Tomb of Lukuyanus: Unveiling the Architectural and Artistic Wonders of Ancient Rome
19 Th7 The ancient world is a treasure trove of captivating histories and stunning relics that continue to captivate and inspire us today. Among the many remarkable…
The Discovery: A Tomb Beneath the Euphrates
How Was the Tomb Found? A significant retreat in the waters of the Euphrates River, caused by environmental changes and human intervention, unveiled a previously submerged archaeological…
This well-preserved mummy is in the Louvre museum, and it belongs to a man who lived during the Ptolemaic period (305-30 BC).
This well-preserved mummy is in the Louvre museum, and it belongs to a man who lived during the Ptolemaic period (305-30 BC). It belongs to a grown…
Kerbstone 15: A 5,000-Year-Old Mystery Carved in Stone
Kerbstone 15, a remarkable Neolithic artifact, stands as one of the most intricate and mysterious relics of prehistoric Ireland. Located within the ancient Knowth pᴀssage tomb in…
Scientists SOLVE the mystery of ‘Cleopatra’s sister’s’ skull – as they encounter a ‘big surprise’
Nearly 100 years ago, an ancient Egyptian skeleton was found in the Octagon, a stunning eight-sided mausoleum in the ancient Greek city of Ephesus. For decades, scientists had…