Latidan Bridge: A Timeless Monument of Iranian Heritage
The Bridge That Witnessed History In the heart of Hormozgan Province, Iran, stands a remarkable architectural marvel that has silently witnessed centuries of transformation: the Latidan Bridge….
Italy’s Mecca Of Mosaics: Villa Romana del Casale
Deep in the Sicilian countryside, a large Roman villa dating back to the early 4th century AD offers a glimpse into Late Antiquity luxury through colorful mosaics and frescoes canvᴀssing…
Oldest non-royal mummy ever discovered in Egypt found at bottom of deep shaft, wrapped in gold
Egyptian archaeologists who have spent years meticulously excavating a site amid the ancient ruins of Saqqara, near Cairo, announced a number of major discoveries on Thursday dating…
High Tech Roman Water System Frozen In Time Near Pompeii
Archaeologists in Italy were “impressed” with their discovery of a hydraulic system beneath a luxury Roman villa that was covered in the 79 AD eruption of Vesuvius….
The Serpent Throne of Delphi – Unearthed Relic of a Forgotten Power (Discovered March 2022, Mount Parnᴀssus, Greece)
In March 2022, a team of archaeologists exploring the lower terraces of Mount Parnᴀssus, near the ancient sanctuary of Delphi, uncovered a marble throne unlike anything previously…
The Mosaic of El Djem: The Colorful Legacy of a Roman Empire in Africa — The Stone Carpet of Civilization
This magnificent floor mosaic was discovered in the ancient city of El Djem, located in central Tunisia — once a major urban center of the Roman province…
The Ancient Roman Road of Timgad — A Testament to the Engineering Genius of Empire
Geographic Location and DiscoveryThe archaeological site in the image is located in Timgad, an ancient Roman city situated in the Aures Mountains of northeastern Algeria. Known in…
Sennacherib’s Prisms Reveal the Glorious Reign of an ᴀssyrian King
Imagine if all of the world’s ancient cultures and civilizations had had well-developed writing systems. Then envision the marvels we would know about today, the hidden secrets…
World’s Oldest Bridge Is Still In Use & You Can See It In Greece
For nearly two millennia, the Little Theatre of Epidavros lay underground. Its engraved seats, concentric and tiered, belonged to a world of roots; in this case the roots of…
Decapitated Statues of Greek Deities Finally Reunited with Their Heads
Excavations at western Anatolia’s ancient Greek city of Aizanoi (also spelt Aezani) continue to unearth stunning artifacts and architectural wonders. The latest in the series of fascinating…