Archaeologists in Ecuador have made a fascinating, if rather grisly, discovery. In a burial mound dating back 2,100 years, the scientists found signs of a …
The surprisingly popular Museo de las Momias is filled with naturally preserved corpses, dried out and twisted into gruesome positions. Their wide-open mouths are enough …
The 1600-year-old skeleton of an upper-class woman whose skull was purposely deformed and teeth encrusted with mineral stones was found by archeologists near ancient Teotihuacan …
Archaeological Triumph: Preserved Shipwrecks Unlocking Secrets of Ancient Global Trade Routes Two ancient shipwrecks from the Ming Dynasty have provided archaeologists with over 100,000 relics. …
Using modern scanning techniques, experts at the British Museum have concluded that Ginger, one of the museum’s most popular Egyptian mummies, died a violent death …
References to an ancient 819-day Mayan calendar have long puzzled researchers, who now say they’ve solved a major mystery. Scientists have solved a longstanding mystery …
According to the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities, archaeologists discovered the remains of a huge Egyptian army from the fourteenth century BC in the Gulf of …
In the midst of artificial intelligence and cutting-edge language models, a significant archaeological discovery has unfolded in Boğazköy-Hattusha ( Hattusa), the old Hittite capital in Turkey. …
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In the annals of history, tales of the undead have often sparked fascination and fear, blurring the lines between reality and myth. One such intriguing …
Men serving as high priests, Iunmutef-priests, or sem-priests required specific items of dress, one of which was the pelt of a leopard. Fastened over a shoulder …
Mummification of the deceased is a fairly well-known practice from ancient times. Most notably, the Egyptians utilized a mummification process that led to today’s cliché …
Archaeologists in Peru say the 227 bodies they have unearthed from a site used by the pre-Columbian Chimu culture is the biggest-ever discovery of sacrificed …