Most people know of the great construction achievements of the dynastic Egyptians such as the pyramids and temples of the Giza Plateau area as well as the Sphinx. Many books and videos show depictions of vast work forces hewing blocks of stone in the hot desert sun and carefully setting them into place.

KV14 is a tomb in the Valley of the Kings. It provides a rare example of a Ramesside queen’s tomb being re-used by a king. The …

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Hidden rooms, secret doors, fake fireplaces… All this gives us the feeling of magic around us.

The Great Sphinx has graced the Giza Plateau for more than 4,500 years – and yet this stone guardian still holds many unsolved mysteries yet to be unraveled. While some believe that the tales of hidden chambers in and beneath the Sphinx are nothing more than ancient fairy tales, others are adamant t

A recent fossil footprint foυnd in New Mexico, the United States, indicates that hυмans existed in North Aмerica aboυt 23,000 years ago. The footprints have been foυnd in the…

Nestled amidst the arid expanse of Peru’s southern coast, the Chauchilla Cemetery stands as an enigmatic testament to a bygone era. This ancient burial site, located near the famed Nazca Lines, harbors a unique collection of mummies, renowned for their remarkably preserved dreadlocks. Their intricate hairstyles, coupled with the cemetery’s rich archaeological heritage, have captivated the imaginations of explorers and historians for centuries.

They have been an important part of human history and life. We have made sculptures since the first days of humankind. It is possible to…

Archaeologists in have discovered a painted vault lid at the ancient Maya city of Ekʼ Balam, located in Yucatán, Mexico.

In 1971, a set of Roman Baths which laid hidden for almost 2,000 years were discovered in Exeter.

The origins of Western alcheмy can be traced back to Hellenistic Egypt, in particυlar to the city of Alexandria. One of the мost iмportant characters in the…

A child sacrifice site at the foot of an ancient temple in a lost Aztec city has been unearthed by archaeologists.

The must-see attraction for visitors to Museo Santuarios Andinos (Museum of Andean Sanctuaries) in Arequipa, Peru is without a doubt the Mummy Juanita, one of the world’s best-preserved corpses.

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TAIPEI (Reuters) – Archaeologists in Taiwan have found a 4,800-year-old human fossil of a mother holding an infant child in her arms, museum officials said on Tuesday.

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It’s a bit of a weird topic, but I want to talk about a Dutch-Roman ship called de Meern 1. The ship is one of …