New DNA evidence proves popular narratives about Pompeii victims are entirely false: study
New DNA evidence from the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii reveal that many of the presumptuous narratives about the charred victims are entirely false, according…
Does France’s 2,500-year-old royal tomb belong to a prince or princess? Stunning Celtic find complete with chariot and jewels leaves archaeologists baffled
The remains of an ancient Celtic prince or princess found still wearing a solid gold torque and lavish bracelets in a grave filled with riches has left archaeologists…
10,000-year-old rock paintings depicting aliens and UFOs found in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh state department of archaeology and culture plans to seek help from Nasa and Isro for research on 10,000-year-old rock paintings depicting aliens and UFOs in Charama…
This Dacian golden helmet, was discovered in 1929 in Romania.
This Dacian golden helmet, was discovered in 1929 in Romania. This artefact was most probably used for ceremonial purposes. The helmet most probably belonged to an unknown…
The mummified claw of an upland moa, so perfectly preserved it still had muscle, skin, and sinew intact.
In January 1987, explorers deep inside a remote New Zealand cave uncovered something extraordinary: the mummified claw of an upland moa, so perfectly preserved it still had…
1,400-Year-Old Visigoth Sarcophagus Found Under Roman Villa In Spain
A research team led by Rafael González Fernández, professor of Ancient History at the University of Murcia, has discovered a spectacular sarcophagus from the Visigothic period at…
Builder unearths vast treasure trove of 22,000 Roman coins worth up to £100,000 – then spends three nights sleeping on site to guard his hoard
An amateur metal detectorist has unearthed one of the largest hoards of Roman coins ever found in Britain. Laurence Egerton, 51, made the discovery as he explored…
Ancient Egyptian genius in the manufacture of the golden mask of King Tutankhamun
A British Egyptologist has found new evidence suggesting the death mask of ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun was not made for him – in fact, it was made…
Mystery of the 2,500-year-old horse remains found in Bulgaria that suggest the creatures were buried standing up
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a Thracian carriage and two horses that appear to have been buried upright. The chariot and horse skeletons are 2,500-years-old and…