Astonishment at the 2,600-year-old cheese pots discovered in the ancient Egyptian pharaohs’ tombs
Archaeologists discovered blocks of ancient cheese dating back around 2,600 years at the Saqqara necropolis in Egypt. The cheese, which researchers identified as halloumi, was found inside…
Discover the 1,400-year-old “Tenshou-Kyousha” Mermaid Mummy in awe
Reportedly 1,400 years old, this may be the first of the Fiji Mermaids. WITH AN ELABORATE ORIGIN STORY that goes back centuries, the hideous mermaid at Fujinomiya…
Revealing the mysteries of the Sacred Boat- Ship of the Ancient Egyptian Gods
A sacred boat, in Ancient Egypt, was a river boat used as a means of transportation at funerals and in the religious sphere, elevated to a symbol of…
Witness the Forgotten Mummy and the Tomb of Muzawaka in Dakhla Oasis and be in awe
THE ANCIENT TOMBS OF PETOSIRIS and Sadosiris, which were discovered in 1972, used to be the star attraction of the Muzawaka necropolis. But too much fresh air…
2,200-year-old Iron Age Warrior’s Shield hailed as the Most Important Find of This Millennium
Conservation experts have been able to restore a stunning shield that is 2,200 years old. The artifact belonged to a Celtic warrior who was buried in a chariot burial…
The “Greatest Treasure” Hunt Ever of a Shipwreck in Spain has produced some amazing discoveries
Marine archaeologists are renewing their search for a Spanish treasure shipwreck, the Juncal. It is believed that the ship had a cargo of treasure, including precious metals and jewels,…
A 4,400-year-old Egyptian High Priest’s tomb that has not been altered or looted has been found
Archaeologists in Egypt have made a new tomb discovery — the final resting place of a high priest, untouched for 4,400 years, decorated with hieroglyphics. The secretary-general…
In Switzerland, a farmer unearths a massive cache of more than 4,000 old Roman coins
One of the most remarkable archaeological finds has been the discovery of a massive Roman coin collection in a Swiss vineyard. A farmer unearthed the old coins…
Remains of the Grauballe Man dating back 2,000 years have astonished researchers
GRAUBALLE MAN IS ONE OF many mummified bodies discovered in the peat bogs that dot Denmark and northern Europe. The highly acidic bogs have extremely low oxygen…
5,000-year-old jug discovered by American tourist in Judean Desert cave
A special operation by the Israel Antiquities Authority’s Robberies Prevention Unit and the Jerusalem Police has recovered hundreds of items in a raid on the home of…