Egyptian ‘Sun Temple’ built for pharaohs and buried in desert for 4,500 years unearthed

Egyptian ‘Sun Temple’ built for pharaohs and buried in desert for 4,500 years unearthed

The ancient remains were discovered in Abu Gorab, south of Cairo, and is believed to be one of six sun temples built some 4,500 years ago Archaeologists…

The Mysterious Dolmens of the Caucasus

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…

4,800 year old fossil of a mother cradling and looking lovingly down at her baby found in Taiwan

4,800 year old fossil of a mother cradling and looking lovingly down at her baby found in Taiwan

It is a fitting discovery as Mother’s Day approaches. Archaeologists have uncovered the ancient remains of a young mother and an infant child locked in a 4,800-year-old…

“Extraordinary” 2,000-Year-Old Roman Mosaic Found Near Colosseum

“Extraordinary” 2,000-Year-Old Roman Mosaic Found Near Colosseum

Studded with precious glᴀss, shells, minerals, and blue Egyptian tesserae, the mosaic was unearthed by archaeologists in what was once a wealthy townhome. Researchers working at the…

Sunken city gives up its treasure: Ancient Egyptian metropolis lost for 1,200 years below Mediterranean sea set to go on display

Sunken city gives up its treasure: Ancient Egyptian metropolis lost for 1,200 years below Mediterranean sea set to go on display

The ‘lost city of Atlantis has eluded explorers for centuries and is almost certainly the stuff of myth. Staggeringly, though, an ancient city that is Atlantis in…

3,300-Year-Old Ancient Tomb Related To Queen Neferтιтi Recently Discovered And Explored In Turkey.

3,300-Year-Old Ancient Tomb Related To Queen Neferтιтi Recently Discovered And Explored In Turkey.

This strange new ancient tomb was recently uncovered in Turkey which already makes this quite rare already, but what really stood out to the experts here is…

This incredibly preserved 4,000 year old wagon made of just oakwood, unearthed in Armenia

This incredibly preserved 4,000 year old wagon made of just oakwood, unearthed in Armenia

Made of oak, they are the oldest known wagons in the world. Now on display at the History Museum of Armenia Incredibly Preserved 4,000-Year-Old Oakwood Wagons Unearthed…

The entrance pᴀssage of a tomb in the valley of the kings and a back side of queen Neferтιтi’s head statue

The entrance pᴀssage of a tomb in the valley of the kings and a back side of queen Neferтιтi’s head statue

Before and after the excavation and restoration of the Great Ziggurat of Ur, built approximately 4000 years ago by King Ur-Nammu of the Neo-Sumerian Empire, in dedication to the Moon God, Nanna.

Before and after the excavation and restoration of the Great Ziggurat of Ur, built approximately 4000 years ago by King Ur-Nammu of the Neo-Sumerian Empire, in dedication to the Moon God, Nanna.

The “Greco-Illyrian” Helmet – Impressive piece of ancient art | bronze funerary helmets from the 6th century.

The “Greco-Illyrian” Helmet – Impressive piece of ancient art | bronze funerary helmets from the 6th century.

The “Illyrian” or “Greco-Illyrian” type helmet is a style of bronze helmet, which in its later variations covered the entire head and neck, and was open-faced in…