Time Capsule: Sunken Ancient City Of Baiae
Ancient sunken city of Baiae is located just 30 minutes northwest of Naples, Italy. Baiae was one of the most important cities of ancient Rome and the…
Mummy of Queen Nodjmet
The mummy of Queen Nodjmet was found in the Deir el-Bahari Royal Cachette (DB320). The mummy had been given artificial eyes, made of white and black stones….
Lost Archaeologist Finds Giant Skeletons Under The Grand Canyon
The Jerusalem Post On April 5, 1909, a story was published in a mainstream newspaper. This was just a normal story told to the populace at that…
Canopic Jars: What Was Their Role in Mummification?
Learn about the canopic jars and why the ancient Egyptians buried certain organs separate from the deceased’s body. Canopic Jars of Isetemkheb, Third Intermediate Period (ca. 1069-945…
Arms outstretched, a terrified mother and child before they were entombed by ash: Restoration work begins on bodies of those who died when Vesuvius engulfed Pompeii
Entombed in ash for more than 1,900 years, the tragic story behind this haunting image of what appears to be a child resting on its terrified mother’s…
Preѕerved іn Sаnd аnd Sаlt: How а Tіny Infаnt Mummy Brіdges 3,000 Yeаrs of Hіstory Along the Sіlk Roаd
The Tarim Basin in present-day China is a land of mysteries, where the sands of time have preserved traces of ancient lives. Among its many astonishing discoveries,…
Ramses II – The Greatest Pharaoh in Ancient Egyptian History
29 Th11 Ramses II, also known as Ramses the Great, was one of the most illustrious pharaohs of ancient Egypt. His reign (1279 BCE – 1213 BCE)…
Unearthing the Lost Tunnels of Puebla: A Journey Through Mexico’s Hidden History
In 2015, a myth that had whispered through the streets of Puebla, Mexico, for centuries was finally proven true. Beneath this historic city lay a vast underground…
Lаdy Rаi – A Glіmpse іnto Anсient Egyрt: The Remаrkаble Preѕervation of а 3,500-Yeаr-Old Mummy
A Royal Nursemaid’s Journey Through Time In 1881, archaeologists unearthed a treasure trove of history in Deir el-Bahari, near Luxor. Among their discoveries was the mummy of…
The Discovery of the 4-Meter Hercules Statue at the Baths of Caracalla
29 Th11 In 1864, a remarkable archaeological find marked a turning point in the field: a colossal 4-meter-tall (13 feet) statue of Hercules, estimated to be around…