Embracing figures at Pompeii ‘could have been gay lovers’, after scan reveals they are both men
The two bodies were found wrapped in a poignant embrace in their final moments as they were covered beneath molten rock and layers of ash […]
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A 6,000-year-old Stone Age burial of a woman with a baby cradled in her arm discovered in 2015 in the central Netherlands city of Nieuwegein.
A 6,000-yeаr-old bаby wіth teeth found сrаdled іn mother’ѕ аrm іn Netherlаndѕ grаve It is the oldest infant burial ever found in the Netherlands Arсhaeologists […]
A young woman from Vedbaek, Denmark, buried with her newborn child who had been placed on the wing of a swan, 4000 BC.
Sometimes, when poring through history texts, it’s easy to start seeing people of ancient times as ‘objects’ or ‘concepts’ to be studied from our informed […]
Rare and beautiful Anglo-Saxon gold disc pendant, set with red garnets likely originating from Sri Lanka.
Gazing at the beautiful red garnets glinting in gold at the Corinium Museum’s Anglo-Saxon exhibit, I could imagine the lustre of the dragon’s hoard in […]
The royal mummy of Seti I was buried in an elegant alabaster sarcophagus in his tomb (KV17) in the Valley of the Kings, West Thebes.
The royal mummy of Seti I was buried in an elegant alabaster sarcophagus in his tomb (KV17) in the Valley of the Kings, West Thebes. […]
Deciphering Georgia’s Enigmatic Monument: A Guide to Rebuilding Society After the Apocalypse in 8 Languages
Nestled amidst the rugged landscapes of Georgia lies a monument shrouded in mystery and intrigue, aptly named Georgia’s Enigmatic Monument. This enigmatic structure has baffled […]
Mummy of Queen Nodjmet
The mummy of Queen Nodjmet was found in the Deir el-Bahari Royal Cachette (DB320). The mummy had been given artificial eyes, made of white and […]
Unveiling the Wonders of The Eupalinian Aqueduct: A Remarkable Feat of Ancient Engineering
Nestled amidst the rugged terrain of Samos, Greece, lies a testament to ancient engineering prowess – The Eupalinian Aqueduct. Dating back to the 6th century […]
The mummy of an adolescent boy found between the mummy of Queen Tiye and her daughter (The Younger Lady) in Tomb KV35.
Some scholars suggest this mummy could be the first son of Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye, who died as a youth; Prince Thutmose. However, this […]
Unveiling the Enigma: The Treasure of 51 Macedonian Gold Coins Hidden in Ancient Corinth
Step into the realm of ancient Corinth as we embark on a journey to unravel the secrets of the Treasure of 51 Macedonian Gold Coins. […]