1,500-year-old Mayan metropolis found by archaeologists in Mexico
After uncovering the ruins of an ancient Mayan city on a construction site in Mexico, researchers have presented their discoveries. The site hosts an array of palaces…
Mystery of Tutankhamun’s Scarab brooch Confirmed to was Born From a direct comet hit
The fascinating story of the origins of a component in Tutankhamun’s scarab brooch has been furthered this week. It has been established that some of the material…
A gorgeous doll believed to be the spirit of a charming young woman who passed away on her wedding day.
This 80-year old mannequin is so lifelike it is believed to be an embalmed corpse.CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO’S LA PASCUALITA has been giving window shoppers the creeps for decades…
Egypt reveals the mysteries of ancient tombs and Sarcophagi in Luxor
Egypt on Saturday unveiled an ancient tomb, sarcophagi and funerary artefacts discovered in the Theban necropolis of Al-Assasif in the southern city of Luxor. In a ceremony…
In Northwestern Turkey, two Roman-Era Sarcophagi were discovered
Archaeologists have discovered mummified skeletons inside two sarcophagi of the 2nd century AD in the necropolis of Nikaia (Iznik) in ancient Bithynia, in the present northwestern province…
An excavation in Mexico City uncovered a tower of “human skulls” that shed information on Aztec sacrifices
A tower of human skulls unearthed beneath the heart of Mexico City has raised new questions about the culture of sacrifice in the Aztec empire, after crania of women…