Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa (Mound of Shards), a historical archaeological site located in Alexandria, Egypt
The Catacombs of Kom el-Shuqafa are considered the first catacombs in the whole world. It is a complex of impressively decorated tombs dating back to the Roman…
PH๏τos of King Tutankhamun’s mummy, when it was it discovered and the modern day. The eyelids and ears seem to have fallen off, and the skullcap is gone.
King Tutankhamun’s mummy could not be separated from the coffin since the resins and unguents had penetrated the wrappings, adhering the body itself to the coffin. Ultimately,…
The Salt Man, preserved for 1700 years in a salt mine until his remains were discovered in 1993.
THE SALT MAN – 1700 years old, Iran He was discovered in 1993 in the Chehrabad salt mines of Zanjan. Province, Iran. Miners found remains of the…
Fossil Hunter Finds 185M-year-old ‘Golden Snitch’ With Ancient Sea Creature Inside
Fossil Hunter Finds 185M-year-old ‘golden snitch’ with ancient sea creature inside Fossil Hunter Finds 185M-year-old ‘golden snitch’ with ancient sea creature inside Fossil shaped like Quidditch balls…
Mummy of Merneptah
King Merneptah was originally buried within tomb (KV8) in the Valley of the Kings, but his mummy was not found there. In 1898 it was located along…
Discoverers of Killingholme Treasure Hoard Strike it Rich
Old bottle caps and rusty nails aren’t the only things metal detectorists can find. Sometimes amateur treasure hunters make a big haul. Such was the case with…
Rare 17th-Century English Book Found in Spanish College Library
BBC News reports that John Stone of the University of Barcelona has found a 1634 printing of The Two Noble Kinsmen, a play written by William Shakespeare with John…
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…
Shocking!: Archaeological Evidence of the Existence of Giants in History.
For centuries, myths and legends about giants have captivated human imagination. From the ancient stories of Goliath in the Bible to the Norse mythologies of towering beings,…
Unveiling an Ancient Alien Spaceship: Unlocking the Secrets of a 2,000-Year-Old Civilization
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