Uncovering the Brutal Legacy of the Roman Gallic Wars: A Haunting Relic Reveals the Human Toll of Ancient Conflict

17 Th7 The recent discovery of a 2,070-year-old bone with an iron spearhead still embedded in it has sent shockwaves through the archaeological community. This gruesome relic,…

The Bolinao Skull decoding the golden smile of ancient Philippines

27 Th7 Uncovering a Dental Masterpiece from the Past In the picturesque coastal town of Bolinao, Philippines, a remarkable archaeological discovery has rewritten our understanding of ancient…

The Surgeon’s House in Rimini, Italy: Uncovering Ancient Roman Medical Practice and Burial Customs

13 Th11 The Origins: A Glimpse into Roman Medical Practice A Roman Doctor’s Residence The Surgeon’s House was built in the 2nd century CE as a home…

Don’t bury our mummies! How Mexican town adopted forgotten mummified

These are the 12 mummified corpses which were unearthed in a neighbourhood of Mexico City – and promptly adopted as beloved citizens. The remains lay undiscovered beneath…

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…