The Surgeon’s House in Rimini, Italy: Uncovering Ancient Roman Medical Practice and Burial Customs
13 Th11 The Origins: A Glimpse into Roman Medical Practice A Roman Doctor’s Residence The Surgeon’s House was built in the 2nd century CE as a home…
Mummified Pennsylvania man ‘Stoneman Willie’ identified and buried after 128 years on display
A mummified Pennsylvania man nicknamed “Stoneman Willie” has been buried after being on display for 128 years.REUTERS A leather-skinned mummified man lying in an open coffin in…
The Bolinao Skull decoding the golden smile of ancient Philippines
Uncovering a Dental Masterpiece from the Past In the picturesque coastal town of Bolinao, Philippines, a remarkable archaeological discovery has rewritten our understanding of ancient Filipino culture….
Discovering the Winged Victory of Samothrace: A Masterpiece of Hellenistic Art
The Nike of Samothrace, also known as the Winged Victory of Samothrace, is one of the greatest masterpieces of ancient Greek art, standing out in the Hellenistic artistic movement….
Up in arms: Mexican archaeological bureau denounces damage to at least one mummy in Guanajuato’s famous museum
Local authorities respond that mummy deterioration is not new and even inevitable given a history of visitors “touching them or taking souvenirs, such as bits of clothing”…
Explore the ancient ruins of Petra Jordan
Local people have long known about the ruins of an ancient city called Petra, hidden deep within the desert of modern-day Jordan. Stories tell of a powerful…
Archaeologists make ‘unprecedented’ discovery after unsealing a 2,000-year-old tomb
Archeologists have been left stunned after finding an ancient mummy that has been perfectly preserved for thousands of years in Italy. The team made the ‘unprecedented’ find after…
Why Was This Mummy Found With A Golden Tongue?
During explorations at an ancient Egyptian temple near Alexandria in 2021, archaeologists found something startling and unique. While searching inside a burial shaft, they found a 2,000-year-old mummy…
Shackled skeletons were found in two mᴀss graves in the Faliron Delta
Two mᴀss graves containing 80 ancient bodies have been discovered in the Faliron Delta region of southern Athens. The 7th Century BC bodies, belonging to young men,…
Echoes of ancient royalty: Discover the final resting place of a Pharaoh’s mother, buried in an exquisitely crafted tomb from the era of 1290-1279 BC.
The royal mummy of Seti I was buried in an elegant alabaster sarcophagus in his tomb (KV17) in the Valley of the Kings, West Thebes. The mummy…