The mummy of Yuya, Grandfather of Akhenaten
The mummy of Yuya was found partially wrapped with only his torso being divested of wrappings by ancient robbers. When the body of Yuya was […]
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Rosalia Lombardo: The Mummy That Blinks
Rosalia Lombardo was only two years old when she died from pneumonia in 1920. Her premature death left her father so heartbroken that he approached […]
Ancient Helical Stepwell, Walur Historical landmark in Walur, India
Ancient Helical Stepwell, Walur Historical landmark in Walur, India: Haunting beauty of the Indian underworld: Inside the mysterious and exotic ancient subterranean stepwells that even […]
The “Polish Pyramids” are a group of megalithic tombs that have been discovered in Wietrzychowice, Poland, 4000 years BC.
A group of monumental megalithic tombs has been discovered in Western Pomerania in Poland. Because of the enormous character of the structures, they are often […]
The tomb found in the 1970s during archaeological excavations near Varna, Bulgaria, dating back to the 5th millennium BC, is considered one of the richest of its era
Varna Man and the Wealthiest Grave of the 5th Millennium BC In the 1970s, archaeologists in Bulgaria stumbled upon a vast Copper Age necropolis from […]
Herculaneum, the Roman city destroyed by Vesuvius that still hides its mysteries
A Room from the excavated ruins of Herculaneum, Italy Most of the city, defined as ‘an open-air archaeological laboratory,’ remains unexcavated. Less famous and not […]
Mummy Of Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut Found
This is being called the most important discovery in the Valley of the Kings since King Tutankhamun. Egyptologists have speculated for years that one of […]
Baffling 400,000-Year-Old Clue to Human Origins – Shocking Revelations About Denisovan DNA
Denisovans are an extinct species of hominid and a close relative to modern humans. They’re a recent addition to the human family tree—scientists first identified […]
Archaeologists horrified by grim death of baby girls found inside Tutankhamun’s tomb
Researchers were initially surprised to find the remains of two baby girls inside the Boy King’s ancient tomb but later analysis has revealed much about […]
An ancient Egyptian mummy with two heads, belonging to a human child and a crocodile, has been photographed for the first time on July 6, after more than a century of its “exile” ordered by the Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II.
The two-headed mummy that stirred panic in Ottoman palace Two-headed Egyptian mummy in the Topkapı Palace Museum (L) and the mummy of child in Istanbul’s […]