The Quest for Neferтιтi: Zahi Hawᴀss’s Groundbreaking Research on Mummy KV21B
Unraveling an Ancient Mystery In the heart of Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, a new chapter in archaeological history is being written. Renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawᴀss and…
The Release from Deception: A Timeless Masterpiece of Marble and Truth
In the illustrious halls of 18th-century art history stands a masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its profound symbolism and technical brilliance. Francesco Queirolo’s ‘The Release…
Grave of Urartian woman buried with jewelry unearthed in Turkey (From the archives, 2020)
A grave belonging to a noble Urartian woman buried with her jewelry was found at the Çavuştepe Castle in the Gürpınar district of the eastern province of…
Revealing the Untold Story of an 18th-Century Family: The Remarkable Preservation of the Cadiz Mummies
Found in crates inside a church in the Hungarian city of Vác and analyzed in 2015, the bones, which are over 200 years old, could represent a…
The Areni-1 shoe: The oldest leather shoe in the world was found in a cave in Armenia
Finding a stylish and comfortable pair of shoes is quite a challenge nowadays, but finding a pair that would be both stylish, a good fit, and last for…
The Arabesque Hall is one of the most exquisite gala rooms created by Charles Cameron for Empress Catherine IIat the Great Tsarskoye Selo Palace.
The staterooms and private quarters of Catherine II were situated in place of Rastrelli’s Formal Staircase, Forth and Fifth Antechambers in the south wing of the palace, and…
Mummified remains of Incan ‘Princess’ who died 500 years ago finally returned to Bolivia more than a century after the body was donated to a US museum
A 500-year-old mummy of an Incan girl has been returned to Bolivia some 129 years after it was donated to the Michigan State University Museum, marking what…
Ancient Cave Art in Madhya Pradesh: Signs of Possible Encounters with Otherworldly Beings
01 Th11 In the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India, a remarkable discovery has emerged: 10,000-year-old cave paintings that hint at possible ancient encounters with beings beyond…
Mummies of Anatolia still a matter of interest
Mummies of Anatolia still a matter of interest Having been used by numerous civilizations to preserve the body after death, the technique of mummification was also practiced…
Archaeologists discover mummies with solid-gold tongues in Egypt
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered several ancient mummies with solid-gold tongues in their mouths. The bizarre finding was made when preserved corpses were unearthed at the Quweisna…