Legionary shields of the 3rd century AD: the shield from Dura Europos and an hypothetical reconstruction

Legionary shields of the 3rd century AD: the shield from Dura Europos and an hypothetical reconstruction The scutum from Dura Europos. The request for a 3rd century rectangular Roman…

Why Are Mysterious Handbags Prevalent in Ancient Carvings Worldwide?

One of the more mysterious symbols that has been found in carvings from the ancient world is an image that looks uncannily like a modern-day handbag. The…

Entire ᴅᴇᴀᴅ Sea Scroll Fragment Collection at Washington, D.C.’s Museum of the Bible Is Fake, Investigation Reveals

A collection of valuable ᴅᴇᴀᴅ Sea Scroll fragments held at a Washington, D.C. museum have turned out to be fakes, an investigation has revealed. The term ᴅᴇᴀᴅ…

Woman locked away in attic for 25 years and left to rot because mum didn’t like lover

Blanche Monnier met a man she wanted to marry, but he didn’t meet her mother’s expectations or would be able to keep the family’s high standard of…

Stunning Revelation: 2,500-Year-Old Thracian Chariot and Horse Skeletons Unearthed in Bulgaria

In the tranquil village of Svestari, nestled in northeastern Bulgaria, a team of archaeologists has made a discovery that has sent waves through the academic community and…

BREAKING: Ancient 2,400-Year-Old Statue Sparks Alien Theory: Did Ancient People Meet Astronauts?

Archaeologists have recently made a notable discovery: an approximately 2,400-year-old statue depicting a figure resembling a modern astronaut in a spaceship. This finding has sparked great interest…

1944’s Real Hulk: Africa’s Captured Legend

In a fascinating look back in time, an extraordinary pH๏τograph from Africa taken in 1944 has resurfaced, revealing what some have jokingly dubbed “The Real Hulk.” This…

Tarim’s 4,000-Year-Old Baby: European Features in China

In the arid desert of the Tarim Basin, located in the present-day Xinjiang region of China, extraordinarily well-preserved human remains have been discovered that have aroused fascination…

Giants’ Swords Unearthed: Bones May Still Lie Hidden

A recent discovery has reignited the debate over the existence of giants on Earth. At an undisclosed archaeological site, scientists and archaeologists have unearthed an enormous sword,…

The gilded bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius from Avenches in western Switzerland is to go on display at the Getty Museum.

The gilded bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius from Avenches in western Switzerland will go on display at the Getty. It is the largest known bust of an…