Echoes of Empire: The Lost Amphitheater of the Gorge
Tucked deep within a dramatic gorge framed by soaring cliffs and wild Mediterranean flora, this grand amphitheater emerges like a vision from antiquity—its silhouette harmonizing with the…
Ancient Enigma Revealed: Discovery of Intact 700-Year-Old Chinese Mummy.
In a remarkable archaeological discovery, the perfectly preserved mummy of a mysterious woman from the Ming Dynasty has been unearthed in Tai Zhou, Jiangsu Province, China. This…
Ancient 4,000-year-old tomb with mysterious wooden statues inside painted coffins discovered by archaeologists in Egypt
AN ancient 4,000-year-old tomb with mysterious wooden statues has been unearthed in Egypt. The fascinating discovery revealed a chamber with two wooden coffins one placed inside the…
Pre-Dynastic Mummies: The Gebelein Man “Ginger”
The Gebelein Man (British Museum. EA32751), also known informally as “Ginger” due to his red hair; is the mummy of a young Egyptian man found in Gebelein…
The Mysterious Dolmens of the Caucasus
The Western Caucasus, extending over 275,000 ha of the extreme western end of the Caucasus mountains and located 50 km north-east of the Black Sea, is one…
The Great Abu Simbel Rescue: The Tale of Two Ancient Temples That Moved Up A Hill
50-years-ago almost to the day, arguably the world’s most complicated archaeological missions concluded after the entire temple complex at Abu Simbel was dismantled, block by dusty block,…
This 2500-year-old mᴀss grave of troops from the second Battle of Himera in Sicily hides a a Revelation About Ancient Greece
Wherever there is an out-of-the-way war, there will be mercenaries — hired fighters whose only common bond may be a hunger for adventure. Some join foreign armies…
Sixteen ancient tombs containing mummified bodies of high priests uncovered in Egypt
THE tombs of Ancient Egyptian high priests and sarcophagi dedicated to the sky god Horus are among a treasure trove of discoveries made by archaeologists. Sixteen tombs…
Archaeologists believe that she is a 14-year-old girl and her body served as food for a group of survivors.
This skull was found in 2012 in Jamestown, the first English settlement in the US. Archaeologists believe that she is a 14-year-old girl and her body served…
A word for the unwary: a cadaver monument in Southwark Cathedral
Southwark Cathedral London Bridge, London SE1 9DA More about this monument A cadaver monument in Southwark Cathedral is said to be the wealthy London merchant Thomas Cure…