Ollantaytambo’s Incredible Megalithic Structures
Ollantaytambo’s incredible megalithic structures include a megalithic fortress, countless perfectly cut andesite slabs scattered all over the area, polygonal walls, and a temple, all of which stand…
Scientists Revive Ancient Greek Papyri Burned at Mount Vesuvius
Scientists are reviving the ancient Greek Papyri that were burned in 79 AD following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. There are more than 1,800 papyri, sometimes referred…
The Ancient Roman Road Beneath Verona: A Glimpse Into the Past
In an incredible archaeological discovery, the stone slabs of the ancient Roman road, Via Postumia, were uncovered just beneath the modern streets of Verona. This road, once…
The Paris catacombs
The Catacombs of Paris are some of the most famous attractions in Paris. Tourists love them for their mystique and mystery. They hide so many dark secrets….
Exceptionally Preserved “Still Shining” Bronze Age Sword Unearthed in Bavaria
So well preserved “it almost still shines” is what archaeologists have termed the incredible find of a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age sword found in the town of Nördlingen,…
A Room from the excavated ruins of Herculaneum, Italy.
A Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, was discovered in 1709. The city was a vacation spot for wealthy Romans, with…
Fascinating. Forensic analysis of a mummy proves that a powerful Egyptian Pharaoh was actually a White man.
Ramesses II: The Face of Power Reconstructed refers to modern efforts to digitally or physically reconstruct the face of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II, who ruled…
Exploring the Energy of Teotihuacán Pyramids in Mexico
According to Aztec tradition, the sun, the moon, and the rest of the universe trace their origins to Teotihuacán. They call it “the place where the gods…
Luo Li Rong’s sculptures are nothing short of mesmerizing
Luo Li Rong, born in 1980 in Hongqi, Hunan province, China, is a contemporary sculptor renowned for her life-size bronze sculptures that resonate with a dynamic sense…
Ancient Greek Sculpture Timeline: Dark Ages to Roman Copies
Ancient Greek sculpture has fascinated the art lovers of the Roman Empire, the Renaissance, the Grand Tour, and modern audiences. Today, more copies of ancient Greek sculptures…