‘Wise’ face of ancient Egypt’s most powerful pharaoh moments before death is revealed
The ‘wise’ face of ancient Egypt’s most powerful pharaoh has been revealed, showing him moments before death. Ramesses II, who reigned in the 13th century BC, was the…
Pompeii’s hidden treasure is revealed after 2,000 years: Archaeologists discover a lavish painting of a mythological scene while excavating the ancient Roman city
Archaeologists have unearthed a stunning painting, 2,000 years after it was buried under volcanic material in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. The lavish artwork was found…
Fascinating vintage pictures capture what Egypt was really like BEFORE millions of tourists arrived – and astounding discoveries made inside Tutankhamun’s treasure-filled tomb
Serene desert landscapes and a treasure trove of pyramid tombs still being discovered; this was Egypt a century ago, as a selection of fascinating vintage pH๏τos show. A gallery…
The ruins that could prove the Bible was TRUE: Stretch of wall in ancient Jerusalem vindicates the holy book’s account, archaeologists claim
A scientific breakthrough has exposed the truth about a site in ancient Jerusalem, overturning expert opinion and vindicating the Bible’s account. Until now, experts believed a stretch of…
Archaeologists accidentally discover ‘hidden empire’ after stumbling on long-lost Roman city
Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered ancient Roman settlements that could be the site of a ‘hidden empire.’ The team hoped to uncover at least one settlement in the Sierra…
Did YOU see them? Northern Lights and Perseid Meteor Shower light up skies over Yorkshire, New York, and Brandenburg – and there’s a chance they’ll be visible again tonight
Watching a meteor shower light up the sky is a thrilling experience for any keen stargazer. But last night, those who set out to catch the Perseid…
‘An aquarium frozen in stone’: Stunning 2,000-year-old mosaic depicting dolphins and fish is uncovered at Wroxeter Roman City in Shropshire
It was the fourth-largest Roman settlement in Britain, with a population of more than 15,000 during its heyday around 2,000 years ago. Remarkably, Wroxeter Roman City in Shropshire is…
Archaeologists find ‘lost’ alphabet created by Biblical civilization 3,000 years ago
Archaeologists have finally traced a lost alphabet that puzzled scholars for decades back to a 3,000 year-old civilization of Biblical significance. Since 1964, archaeologists have found 15…
Britain must act NOW to secure the ‘Doomsday wreck’ at the bottom of the Thames: Experts call for immediate action amid fears SS Richard Montgomery could explode – unleashing a tsunami towards London
Britain must act now over an explosive-laden ‘doomsday wreck’ that threatens to unleash a tsunami in the Thames, experts have warned. The SS Richard Montgomery sank in…
EXCLUSIVETwo new 5ft-tall ‘alien mummies’ are discovered in Peru – as mystery about their origins deepens
The case of Peru’s mysterious ‘alien Recorded by the cadre of anonymous Peruvian ‘huaqueros’ (tomb raiders) who are alleged to have unearthed most of the now roughly…