Discovering ancient Egyptian mummies with intricate patterns woven around the head makes archaeologists bewildered
While visiting the Louvre, Redditor sbay captured and shared the astonishing intricacies of a mummy’s head wrapping. Unlike the image of a mummy we’re used to (with…
The “enormous hands” of 3600-year-old pits were discovered
An astonishing discovery took place in the fall of 2011 when a team of archaeologists working in the palace of ancient Avaris, Egypt, found the remains of…
Under the Chavn De Huántar temple complex in Peru, 35 hidden Underground passages have been found
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – An important discovery has been made by archaeologists working at the Chavín de Huántar archaeological site in Peru. Scientists report the discovery…
Discover the underground labyrinth with secret passages, tunnels in the Dobrogea plateau, Romania
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In many cases, the world below us is just as fascinating as the ground we walk on. Across Europe, there is a hidden,…
A Northern California couple found $10 million worth of rare coins dating back to the 1800’s San Francisco Mint Coin
A box with rare gold coins discovered by a couple of Californians walking their dog goes on sale with a $15,000 coin. Coins were priced at $11…
The massive dinosaur bones were unearthed in southeastern France
A man inspects the femur of a Sauropod after it was discovered earlier in the week during excavations at the palaeontological site of Angeac-Charente, France, on July…
Tutankhamun was only the age of nine when he became king of Egypt during the 18th dynasty of the New Kingdom
Nearly lost to history Tutankhamun was only the age of nine when he became king of Egypt during the 18th dynasty of the New Kingdom (c. 1332–1323 B.C.E.). His…
Mother and child in mummified state 2,000 year old Egyptian tomb holds Remarkable find
A mummified mother and child — along with 28 other preserved bodies — have been discovered in an Ancient Egyptian tomb, authorities have announced. The discovery was…
Unknown’sea monster’ with enormous teeth, measuring 30 feet long, was discovered washed up on a New Zealand beach
The rotting carcass of a mysterious-looking ‘sea monster’ has been found washed ashore on a New Zealand beach. A YouTube video filmed by Elizabeth Ann on Pukehina…
Mysterious skeletons in Roman houses discovered in France
Since April, scientists from INRAP (Institut National de la Recherche archaeologique preventive) have been carrying out rescue excavations on a plot of land ahead of a housing…