Varna Man and the Wealthiest Grave of the 5th Millennium BC
In the 1970s, archaeologists in Bulgaria stumbled upon a vast Copper Age necropolis from the 5th millennium BC containing the oldest golden artifacts ever discovered near the…
The Nazca Mummy’s Tattoos: Decoding Ancient Symbols and Meanings.
Nestled within the expansive Nazca Desert lies an extraordinary find housed in the Maria Reiche Museum: a meticulously preserved female mummy, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship and reverence…
Mystery in the tomb of Egyptian emperor Tutankhamun.
A recent study of traces on the walls of the tomb suggests that the king, who died at the age of 18 or 19 around 1300 BC,…
The largest known human excrement was discovered in 1972 in an ancient Viking settlement in York, England.
“This is the largest fossilized human feces ever found. It belonged to a sick Viking in 9th Century AD, and has been valued at $39,000”.The large, “precious”…
Are vimanas (flying vehicles) as mentioned in ancient Indian texts believed in India or just a myth?
Speaking as a devout Hindu who takes most of our scriptures at face value and accepts many of their supernatural claims: It is not true that ancient…
Tarawasi Archeological Complex
Tarawasi, built during the reign of Inca Pachacuteq, served as an important ceremonial center in present-day Limatambo province, Peru. The site is famous for its building techniques,…
Chichen Itza
Chichen Itza (from the Mayan Yucatec chich’en itza’ , “At the mouth of the well of the Itza “) is a pre- Columbian archaeological site built by the Maya people , located in the north-central part of the Yucatán Peninsula , present-day Mexico…
Mummy of Queen Tiye
The mummy of Queen Tiye was found within the second side chamber of the tomb of AmenH๏τep II. Found in 1898 by Victor Loret, it was discovered…
4,500-Year-Old Andean Temple Polychrome Painted Wall Revealed
In 2020, archaeologists in northern Peru unearthed the crumbling remains of a 4,500-year-old wall. This wall is historically valuable because it was painted with geometric patterns, but…
Egypt’s Buried & Layer Pyramids: Unsolved Homicide & Hidden Heritage
Beneath the sun scorched sands of the Giza Necropolis sleeps the enchanted ruins of ancient Egyptian civilization. While the secretive Sphinx and the spectacular Great Pyramid rush to mind, there are…