Ancient Discovery: Skull with Long Hair and Secrets of the Nazca Civilization
Ancient remains reveal the mysteries of the Nazca people A fascinating archaeological discovery in Peru has shed new light on the enigmatic Nazca civilization. Researchers have uncovered…
Belgian museums row over which mummy inspired TinTin story
Herge’s fictional Inca has sparked a row between rival Belgian tourist attractions, each of which displays a mummy they say inspired Tintin’s creator. The mummified corpse of…
Peru’ѕ Anсіent Seсretѕ: Pre-Inса Mummіeѕ Dіѕcovered аnd Myѕterіouѕly Mіѕѕіng After 1,400 Yeаrѕ
Peru’ѕ іntrіguіng myѕtery сenters on the unѕettling dіscovery аnd ѕubѕequent dіsappearance of рre-Inca mummіes thаt hаd remаined undіsturbed for over 1,400 yeаrs. Theѕe mummіes, found іn remote…
Could ancient Peruvians really know how to melt stone blocks?
The ancient walled complex of Saksaywaman in Peru has baffled scientists and archaeologists for decades. The precision of the stonework, with its rounded corners and interlocking shapes, challenges our…
Alabaster goblet engraved with the names of AmenH๏τep IV & Neferтιтi
Purchased in Cairo by Nicholas Tano in 1922, this Egyptian Alabaster goblet is formed and detailed in the shape of a lotus flower. Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) Both the throne…
Tomb of Yuya and Tjuyu in the Valley of the Kings
In 1905, 17 years before the sensational discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb by Howard Carter, the Valley of the Kings was the scene of another finding that aroused enormous enthusiasm….
Extremely Rare Alabaster Statue of Queen Tiye Found in Egyptian Funerary Temple
A team of archaeologists has uncovered a unique carved alabaster statue of Queen Tiye in Luxor, Egypt. The exciting find was made by the European-Egyptian mission that…
The Monteleone Chariot: One of the best-preserved Etruscan objects
Considered one of the world’s great archaeological finds, the Monteleone Chariot is an Etruscan parade chariot dated to the 6th century BCE. This chariot was accidentally discovered…
The “Amarna Princess” is a delicate limestone statuette representing a daughter of King Akhenaten and Queen Neferтιтi, key figures of the Amarna Period in Ancient Egypt.
This delicate limestone statuette portrays a daughter of King Akhenaten and Queen Neferтιтi. She is depicted wearing the distinctive “side-lock of youth,” a plaited strand of hair…
The Silver Pharaoh
Amid the chaos and turmoil of World War II, as the world was gripped by conflict and uncertainty, a dazzling revelation emerged from the sands of antiquity—a…