The French excavator Victor Loret found the mummy of Amenhotep II in 1898, still resting in his own sarcophagus in his tomb (KV35) in the Valley of the Kings. At that time, before the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, he was the only king whose mummy had survived the vicissitudes of continued robbery and defilement and remained in his own sarcophagus in his own tomb.

Clay relief of a female nude believed to be Inanna, 19th – 18th century BC, Southern Mesopotamia; with LIFE Magazine June 1956 Issue cover featuring …

In 1987, a captivating discovery was made by the University of Chelyabinsk’s archaeological expedition: an ancient fortified settlement belonging to the Sintashta culture , nestled in Russia’s Southern Urals , dating back to 2,000 – 3,000 BC. This enigmatic fortress, known as Arkaim, has been dubbed the Russian Stonehenge, with experts believing it to be even older than its famous British counterpart.

The medieval toilet or latrine, then called a privy or garderobe, was a primitive affair, but in a castle, one might find a little more comfort and certainly a great deal more design effort than had been invested elsewhere. Practicality, privacy, and efficient waste disposal were all considered and, even today, one of the most prominent and easily identifiable features of ruined medieval castles is the latrines that protrude from their exterior walls. The term garderobe later came to mean wardrobe in French and its original meaning was because of space which in castle toilets was never bigger than necessary.

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If you look closely, that’s his dissected skin hanging around him. This stunning statute by Marco d’Agrate from 1562 CE, is currently on display at Duomo di Milano.

We are most fascinated by underwater finds, whether they are the ruins of sunken ships, long-lost cities, or buried relics. The lost city of Pavlopetri, which

The mummy of Ramesses II was found in Tomb (DB320), covered with linen bandages that bear the king’s name and epithets in Hieratic script.

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The Ibero-Roman oppidum of Castulo near Linares in Jaen province, Andalucia, Spain was one of the major Iberian cities in the Iberian Peninsula

Göynüş Vadisi, located in the area known as the Phrygian Valley, is a long and narrow valley surrounded by high cliffs of volcanic tuff. The old name of the valley – Köhnüş – derives from the Turkish word köhnemiş, which means the area damaged by weather conditions.

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A𝚛ch𝚊𝚎𝚘l𝚘𝚐ists h𝚊v𝚎 j𝚞st 𝚍isc𝚘v𝚎𝚛𝚎𝚍 𝚊 s𝚙𝚎ci𝚊l, п𝚎v𝚎𝚛-𝚋𝚎𝚏𝚘𝚛𝚎-s𝚎𝚎п E𝚐𝚢𝚙ti𝚊п m𝚞mm𝚢 𝚋𝚞𝚛i𝚎𝚍 with 𝚊 𝚐𝚘l𝚍𝚎п t𝚘п𝚐𝚞𝚎.

In the realm of archaeology, every discovery has the potential to unravel mysteries of the past and shed light on ancient civilizations. Recently, an

In the realm of archaeology, every discovery has the power to rewrite history and illuminate the lives of ancient peoples. Recently, archaeologists unearthed

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In the depths of remote caves, hidden from the prying eyes of modern civilization, lie some of humanity’s oldest and most enigmatic treasures: ancient cave paintings. These remarkable artworks, created thousands of years ago by our ancestors, offer a tantalizing glimpse into prehistoric life and the beliefs of ancient cultures. Among the myriad images of animals, hunting scenes, and ceremonial rituals, there are also depictions of strange encounters that defy easy explanation.

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