Uncover the mysteries of the Yucatán Caves 1000 years old used for pre-Hispanic Mayan rituals
A recent pottery find dating to the Late Postclassic Maya period by archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) in Chemuyil town of Mexico’s…
“Uncovering the mysteries” of the 1000-year-old Cat and Baby Mummy on display in Turkey’s Aksaray Museum
The museum at Aksaray, the gateway of Turkey’s Cappadocia region to the West, holds a very special mummy section that displays as many as 13 local mummies…
First-ever discovery of a pregnant Ancient Egyptian mummy in a “shocking” world
A team of Polish scientists say they have discovered the only known example of an embalmed pregnant Egyptian mummy. The discovery was made by researchers at the Warsaw…
Egypt’s Mysterious Treasure Chests Found by Archaeologists Offer Insights into “a Lost Tomb”
Archaeologists working at one of the most famous Egyptian archaeological sites have made an amazing discovery. They have come across a stone chest and a wooden box with unusual…
Researchers are astounded to discover 10,000-year-old human bones in a Mexican underwater cave, “indicating ancient migrations”
In May last year, archaeologists made the exciting announcement that a complete Ice Age skeleton had been found in an underwater cave in Tulum, Mexico. Since then,…
Mysterious mummies of man and his slaves discovered in Pompeii, reveal “Vesuvius eruption”
When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D., a wealthy man of 30 or 40 and a younger enslaved man survived the immediate impact, only to die in…
“Uncover the mysteries” of Palermo’s Capuchin Catacombs and their most well-known Mummy.
The first-ever comprehensive study of mummified children in Sicily’s famous Capuchin Catacombs is being led by Staffordshire University. Dr. Kirsty Squires, Associate Professor of Bioarchaeology, and her…
Diver are alarmed when he come upon “a mysterious” 900-year-old sword from the Crusades
A man diving off the coast of northern Israel, not far from his home, recently stumbled onto a 900-year-old sword dated to the time of the Crusades. Shlomi…
“Astonished” to see In London, a 500-year-old skeleton wearing thigh-high leather boots has been discovered.
Leather was a highly-valuable material during the Tudor era in the U.K., which makes this discovery all the more unusual. The skeleton of a man that is…
The secrets of the 2,500-year-old “royal mausoleum” are beginning to be revealed
Objects inside the tomb appear to show the cultural interactions between different worlds in the 5th century BCE. In 2015, the small village of Lavau in eastern…