Roman Mosaic (1st-2nd Century AD), from House of Orpheus showing Orpheus playing a lute in centre with wild African animals surrounding him. From triclinium or dining room of villa looking out across fertile plains of Volubilis Archaeological site, Morocco.
Discover the remarkable work done by Lorenza D’Alessandro in the tomb of Nefertiti, uncovering unknown artifacts and shedding light on the life of this legendary queen.
Uncovering prehistoric wonders! Scientists have unearthed a colossal set of dinosaur tracks dating back 70 million years in Alaska. The discovery sheds new light on the ancient inhabitants of this region, captivating minds and sparking curiosity about our planet’s distant past
The skull of a male aged 40 to 50 which is pierced obliquely by an iron nail which was used to hold the head and attach it to a wall or another structure. This ritual was a relatively common practice among the Gallic peoples of the Mediterranean and the Iberian tribes in the northern part of what is today Catalonia.
Housed in Peru’s metropolitan museum rests a baffling relic known as the “Galactic Disk”. Despite the tremendous strides in science and technology, the origin and …
A burial pit similar to one recently excavated in the Henan province, believed to contain as many as 100 horse skeletons. Archaeologists digging in the Henan Province in China have uncovered a funeral pit containing chariots and as many as 100 horses, likely belonging to a lord from a noble family. The tomb is being […]
The Great Pyramid of Giza is undoubtedly one of the most well-known icons of the ancient world. But thousands of other pyramids exist, not just in Egypt, but across the entire globe, including Europe, Asia, Oceania and the Americas. The reason why so many ancient civilizations, many of which had no contact with each other, were constructing pyramids at around the same time remains a bit of a mystery.
The latest discovery in the ongoing excavations in the Ancient City of Stratonikeia, known as the city of eternal loves and gladiators, was a “Dancing Muses” statue, an iconic figure from ancient mythology.