The $2 Billion Bathtub: Emperor Nero’s Forgotten Treasure
A Priceless Relic Hidden in Plain Sight When you think of the Vatican Museum’s most valuable treasures, your mind likely wanders to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel frescoes or…
Ancient Egypt breakthrough as incredible discovery made by scanning 3,000-year-old mummy
Researchers learned new information about how human remains were mummified 3,000 years ago. Scientists have discovered mind-blowing new information about the mummified human remains of those who died in…
Unveiling Ancient Pompeii: New Discoveries Shed Light on Pre-Roman Era
Archaeological Treasures Unearthed Near Pompeii’s Eastern Edge Archaeologists working near the famous Roman ruins of Pompeii have made a series of remarkable discoveries, offering new insights into the area’s…
Ancient Sumerian Star Map Reveals 5,500-Year-Old Asteroid Impact
The Mystery of the Cuneiform Tablet For over 150 years, scientists have been puzzled by a cuneiform clay tablet discovered in the underground library of King Ashurbanipal…
Echoes of Conflict: Delving into the Chilling Relic of Ancient Roman Gallic Warfare
The Haunting Discovery The ground beneath the archaeologists’ feet yielded an extraordinary treasure – a 2,070-year-old human bone with an iron spearhead still embedded within it. This…
From the Romans to Now: Bath, England’s 2000-Year-Old Lead Pipes Endure
Bath, England is a city steeped in history, dating back to the days of the Roman Empire. One of the most remarkable remnants of this ancient past…
Gold bust of Marcus Aurelius at Getty
Located near the Ingá River in northeast Brazil’s Paraíba state, the Ingá Stone, also known as Pedra do Ingá, is a captivating archaeological site that draws visitors…
Gold bust of Marcus Aurelius at Getty
The golden bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius from Avenches, western Switzerland, is going on display at the Getty. It is the largest known bust of an emperor made…
Buried in Gold: The Untold Story of Amyntas I’s Mysterious Queen
19 Th9 In the ancient city of Aigai, Greece, a breathtaking discovery sheds light on the opulence and mystery of Macedonian royalty. Buried over 2,500 years ago,…
28,000-Year-Old Woolly Mammoth Cells Brought Back To Life By Scientists
Cells from a woolly mammoth that died around 28,000 years ago have begun showing “signs of life” during a groundbreaking scientific experiment. Image credit: Kindai University The…