This is the surprising story about the mummified head of former nun Maria Rosenthal. đ°ď¸ Even though more than 300 years have passed, the head…
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A team of scientists used modern non-invasive techniques to take a peek into ancient boxes that are still unopened all these years later. Animal coffin…
A mysterious black sarcophagus discovered in Egypt two weeks ago has been opened by archaeologists, according to Egyptâs Ministry of Antiquities, revealing three skeletons and…
Mother Nature generously bestows countless wonders upon humanity, including an abundance of peculiar phenomena. One of them, possibly the most amazing, leaves many people in…
Ancient Egyptians believed in an afterlife when someone died. Mummification helped someone reach the afterlife as they believed that an afterlife could only exist if…
Great-grandfatherâs university expeditions. Maybe you can recognize the guy in the center of the photo. Great-grandfatherâs university expeditions: another snapshot. Old times: great-grandfatherâs university expeditions. Unpublished…
Several people associated with the tomb’s discovery did die in the years following its opening, including Lord Carnarvon, who financed the expedition, and several members…
Shoes and boots, show where your feet have gone. âGuy Sebeus In the age of fast fashion, when planned obsolescence, cheap materials, and shoddy construction…
The idea of ancient Egyptians using electricity is so widespread that I could not ascertain who came up with it first. The depiction (image 2)…
Many Moons ago a theory was proposed, which claimed that the small shafts inside the Great Pyramid pointed towards certain stars in the night sky….
One of the more mysterious symbols that has been found in ancient carvings is an image that looks uncannily like a handbag. The shape appears…
One of the most famous pyramids in Mesoamerica is located in the Yucatan Peninsula. Not far from popular tourist center Cancun (around a 4-hour drive)…
The Sun Stone is one of the most famous Mesoamerican sculptures, yet this mysterious Aztec calendar harbors many secrets. Recent studies leave us baffled. Read…
Though scholars know the Anunnaki as the gods of ancient Mesopotamia, fringe theorists believe they are ancient alien invaders from the planet Nibiru. Before the…
A U.S.-led research team may have finally located the lost city of Atlantis, the legendary metropolis believed swamped by a tsunami thousands of years ago,…
Archaeologists in Peru have found evidence of the biggest-ever sacrifice of children, uncovering the remains of more than 140 youngsters who were slain alongside 200…
The ethnological museum in Berlin has returned two mummified Maori heads to New Zealand on Monday, as âa sign of reconciliation for societies affected by colonialism.â The…
National Archeology Museum and hospital join forces to produce reconstruction of the bodies in 3D Of all the sick people undergoing a CT scan in…
Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Apart from being a relatively unusual and gorgeous find, this piece poses a riddle: the king ḤeqakheperrÄĘż-setepenrÄĘż Ĺ ĹĹĄenq-meryamĹŤn, whose names are engraved…