The ancient Ibaloi people smoked their ᴅᴇᴀᴅ for months to preserve them
A dark cave thousands of feet up the side of a remote mountain in the Philippines is the final resting place of these curious corpses known as…
Scientists uncover why at least 100 ᴅᴇᴀᴅ bodies have naturally mummified in Colombian town since 1960s
A resident of a Colombian town was baffled to find her mother’s body had naturally mummified after she died 30 years ago. The occurrence was discovered in…
Mystery around controversial Peru ‘alien mummies’ deepens after new fingerprint analysis indicates they’re NOT ‘HUMAN’
Bizarre diagonal grooves along the fingertips and toes of one of Peru’s eerie and H๏τly debated ‘alien mummies’ points to a nonhuman origin for these odd remains. Worldwide controversy has…
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…
Ancient Pompeii home with ‘untouched’ frescoes of mythological scenes uncovered by archaeologists 2,000 years after being buried in volcanic rubble
A small home in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii filled with untouched frescoes of mythological scenes has been uncovered by archaeologists after being buried under volcanic…
The real-life Atlantis? Archaeologists discover new treasures in a mysterious underwater city off the coast of Egypt dating back at least 1,000 years
Archaeologists have uncovered new treasures from Heracleion, the ‘lost’ Egyptian city that sunk into the Mediterranean Sea over 1,000 years ago. The ‘precious’ new finds, shared by French…
Bizarre Ancient Capuchin Crypt ‘Decorated’ With The Bones Of 4,000 Monks
Under the city of Rome, there is a maze of long-forgotten ancient pᴀssages and temples; there are millennia-old underground burial chambers, which remember times when Christianity was…
Scientific ‘Detective Work’ With South American Mummies Reveals They Were Brutally Murdered
How frequent was violence in prehistoric human societies? One way to measure this is to look for trauma in prehistoric human remains. For example, a recent review…
Astonishing new pH๏τos show the extremely well-preserved ‘natural mummies’ housed in a Colombian mausoleum that are thought to date back only around 100 years.
More than a dozen of the bodies are on display in glᴀss cases at a mausoleum in San Bernardo, Colombia, high within the Andes and 40 miles southwest…
Cappadocia truly feels like a scene from a fantasy novel, featuring the iconic “fairy chimneys”
Cappadocia, located in the heart of Turkey, Laтιтude and longitude coordinates are: 38.640388, 34.846306 feels like something out of a fantasy story! Imagine walking through a surreal…