A pair of golden sandals of Tutankhamun found on his feet.

A pair of golden sandals of Tutankhamun found on his feet. These stunning gold sandals were just one of 42 pairs King Tutankhamun had in his tomb….

Triskelion (Triskele) Artifact from the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Greece

Triskelion (Triskele) Artifact from the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Greece

Triskelion (Triskele) Artifact from the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Greece: A triskelion or triskele (which invariably has rotational symmetry) is a motif consisting of three interlocked spirals,…

Safaga to Luxor:Tour of King Tut’s Tomb & the Valley of the Kings

Safaga to Luxor:Tour of King Tut’s Tomb & the Valley of the Kings

Tomb of Ramesses VI Ramesses VI was buried in the Valley of the Kings, in a tomb now known as KV9. The ornate walls of the tomb…

Mummies’ last meal revealed: Braids on 2,000-year-old skeletons in Peru show a diet of fish, corn and beans

Hair on 2,000-year-old mummies has helped reveal what Paracas people in Peru ate in the weeks before their death. A team of archaeologists used the remarkably well-preserved…

Mummy Juanita: The Sacrifice of the Inca Ice Maiden

Momia Juanita (‘Mummy Juanita’) is the name given to the mummy of a 15th century Incan girl who was discovered in Peru in 1995. She is known…

Mummy Juanita: The Sacrifice of the Inca Ice Maiden

Updated 25 March, 2018 – 18:47 dhwty Mummy Juanita: The Sacrifice of the Inca Ice Maiden Momia Juanita (‘Mummy Juanita’) is the name given to the mummy of a…

The Eternal Embrace: A Haunting Tale of Motherly Love from an Ancient Disaster

A Frozen Moment in Time   In a remarkable discovery that defies the boundaries of time itself, archaeologists in China have uncovered the interlocked skeletons of a…

An epic tail! David Attenborough follows the story of how experts found the world’s largest dinosaur measuring 121ft – and its heart weighed more than THREE people

If you thought the 85ft-tall (25 metre) Diplodocus was big, think again. Paleontologists recently unearthed a new species of тιтanosaur that would have measured a staggering 121ft-long…

Skull of Mary Magdalene

Skull of Mary Magdalene The skull of Mary Magdalene can be found in the South of France in the once Gallo Roman town of Villa Latta or Tégulata, which after the…

Alabaster perfume vase from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, 14th century BC

Alabaster perfume vase from the Tomb of Tutankhamun, 14th century BC