Quenuani’s Inca Staircase: A Historical Wonder in Peru
High in the Peruvian Andes, where the crystalline waters of Lake тιтicaca meet ancient stone, lies one of archaeology’s most intriguing puzzles. The mysterious stepped terraces of…
Thuya: The Powerful Matriarch of Ancient Egypt
Thuya, a key figure in Egypt’s 18th Dynasty, was a woman of extraordinary influence and status. As the mother of Queen Tiye and grandmother of Pharaoh Akhenaten…
Ancient Wonders Revealed: Stunning Ice Age Rock Art Discovered in the Amazon
In the vast and enigmatic expanse of the Amazon rainforest, a remarkable discovery has emerged that transports us back to a time long forgotten. Researchers have unearthed…
The Mummies of Guanajuato are a number of naturally mummified bodies interred during a cholera outbreak around Guanajuato, Mexico in 1833
The mummies were discovered in a cemetery in Guanajuato, making the city one of the biggest tourist attractions in Mexico. The bodies appear to have been disinterred…
New art exhibit in London to focus on first London tattoo parlor in the 1800’s
Tattoo art has been around for centuries. Whether tattoos depict religious sayings or gods, or if they were part of a ritual, they have held a lot…
Archaeological findings from the ancient city of Thebes in Egypt have revealed what are considered the earliest known functional prosthetic body parts: artificial toes. Dating to approximately 3,000 years ago, these meticulously crafted prostheses—made from materials such as wood and leather—demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of biomechanics and medical care in ancient Egyptian society.
The original Cairo toe, made out of wood and leather, is housed at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. The toe was found attached to a female mummy….
The Theory that Jesus Healed his Followers Using Cannabis Oil
It is known to us that Jesus used special anointment oils that had almost magical power, curing a range of illnesses from skin diseases to eye infections….
Dozens of Mummified Cats Found in 6,000-yr-old Egyptian Tombs
An Egyptian archaeological mission recently found dozens of cat mummies in seven Pharaonic Age tombs, some dating back over 6,000 years, at a site on the edge…
The Egtved Girl, found in Denmark in 1921, was a true Bronze Age traveler of high status, with a sense of fashion too
An intriguing find took place in 1921 near the Danish village of Egtved. Concealed inside a large burial mound was an oak coffin containing the remains of a young…
Scientists Solve the Mystery of the Alpine Mummy
For centuries, the unusually well-preserved body of an 18th-century clergyman has been the subject of local legends, speculation, and mystery. According to local lore, the body of…