Geoglyphs called Blythe Intaglios in California’s Desert
Aside from being works of art, what else are the Blythe Intaglios? The Blythe Intaglios (also known as Blythe Geoglyphs) adorn the desert floor in the Colorado…
Close-up of the burial clothes of Chinese nobles made of thousands of precious gems
Although it is worth a fortune, this antique is on the list of taboos for grave robbers for two reasons. The ancient Chinese people placed special importance…
Highly detailed shoe soles of Qin Dynasty terracotta warriors at the Qin Shi Huang tomb, 3rd century BC
50 years after its discovery, China’s famous terracotta army is gradually revealing its secrets. Since being found by chance by a group of farmers digging a well,…
15-year-old girl astounded archaeologists after being discovered and perfectly preserved for over 500 years.
Archeologists have praised the incredible preservation of a 15-year-old girl who was discovered more than 500 years after her death. Known as ‘The Maiden’, the mummified remains…
The mummy of Yuya, Grandfather of Akhenaten
The mummy of Yuya was found partially wrapped with only his torso being divested of wrappings by ancient robbers. When the body of Yuya was removed from…
Temple-Theater Complex in Monte San Nicola, Italy
The story of the Temple-Theater of Monte San Nicola is the story of an ancient and beautiful treasure, which remained hidden for many years in the mountains…
Giant 180-million-year-old ‘sea dragon’ fossil found in UK reservoir.
A 33-foot-long ichthyosaur fossil, the biggest in the UK of a predator that roamed the waters during the dinosaur era, has been discovered in an English nature…
A pair of c. 6,200 year-old sandals from Spain!
What may have been the oldest pair of shoes in Europe were discovered in a cave in Spain and are now thought to be much older than scientists previously…
This footprint captures the moment, over four thousand years ago, when someone stepped barefoot on a mud brick left to dry in the sun, 2000 BC, Ur (Iraq)
This footprint captures the moment, over four thousand years ago, when someone stepped barefoot on a mud brick left to dry in the sun, 2000 BC, Ur…