Then vs Now : Interior Entrance of the Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt
The Great Temple is located in the village of Abu Simbel, Aswan Governorate, Upper Egypt, near the border with Sudan. Temple took about twenty years to…
A Makeshift Casket of Sea Shells and Antlers: The 6500-Year-Old Grave of the Unfortunate Ladies of Téviec
Téviec would be a rather anonymous island located somewhere in Brittany, France, if it wasn’t for its great archaeological value thanks to the many finds – mainly…
The Discovery of the Polyxena Sarcophagus: A Window into Ancient Funerary Practices and Mythology
In 1994, archaeologists made an extraordinary find in the Granicus River valley near Biga, in Turkey’s Çanakkale Province, that illuminated aspects of both ancient funerary practices and…
Family discover ancient chapel hidden under their house
A few drinks and a little idle curiousity have led to the discovery of a hidden chapel under a family home. The Farla family were having a…
In the Midst of Chaos, Woman Captures Image of Alien’s “Minuscule Figure” on Camera
In her own words, Mellisa Braham from St. Helens recounts, “Recently, it was my birthday, and I received a new smartphone as a gift. On Friday, February…
A Mermaid Fossil in the Bermuda Triangle: Myth or Hidden Reality?
In December 2024, an international team of marine researchers made a groundbreaking discovery that sent shockwaves through the scientific community. During an expedition in the infamous Bermuda…
Pompeii Friend Group
Araldo de Luca Plaster casts from the House of the Golden Bracelet Pasquale Sorrentino When the a.d. 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius blanketed the southern Italian city of Pompeii in…
Life-Size Sculpture Captures a Soaked Bathsheba in Stunning Detail
Benjamin Victor, “Bathsheba,” bronze (clay shown), life-size, 2020. (Lincoln, NE) For thousands of years, sculptors have challenged themselves to render the human form. The age-old tradition encompᴀsses…
“Alter Rock”, Thalpan – Petroglyphs along the Indus River
The Altar Rock at Thalpan is located on the sandy north bank of the Indus River. The rock is carved with motifs, mainly animal rather than Buddhist…
Egypt unveils hidden tunnel inside Great Pyramid of Giza
“Scanning work will continue to uncover more secrets.” CAIRO, Egypt — A nine-meter long hidden pᴀssageway was discovered inside the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt’s tourism minister Ahmed…