Egypt’s archaeologists discover a mysterious mummy An important official’s and his wife’s 3,400-year-old coffin
Egyptian Minister of Antiquities Khaled al-Anany witnessed the unpacking process of two ancient sarcophagi ahead of their restoration and display in a new museum. The mummies in…
The ancient secrets of the world’s oldest man-made structure, Theopetra Cave
The Theopetra Cave was home to humans since 130,000 years ago, boasting numerous archaic secrets of human history. Neanderthals are one of the most intriguing human subspecies…
So well maintained! The female mummy discovered in Xinjiang 9,000 years ago is incredibly “shocking”
The evolution and development of human culture is accompanied by the migration of tribes and adaptation to the environment. Maybe people only know about the four ancient…
A terrible Inca ritual’s 500-year-old corpse named Juanita
It was like a massive baseball bat hit to the skull. The Inca shaman, who in this case also acted as an executioner, made a strong swing and…
Swiss Egyptologists examine a 3,000-year-old prosthetic that has a wooden toe
It is likely to be one of the oldest prosthetic devices in human history: Together with other experts, Egyptologists from the University of Basel have reexamined an…
Archaeologists discover the graves of high-ranking Romans in Somerset
Discovery of unusual cemetery in Somerton offers clues as to standing of those buried there. The resting places of more than 50 adults and children have been…
When excavating 2,000-year-old statues in western Turkey, archaeologists uncover mysteries
Archaeologists in western Turkey have discovered two statues dating back 2,000 years in excavations of the ancient Graeco-Roman city of Blaundos. Blaundos was first built by Macedonians…