Grizzly Discovery Of An Arrow Through The Eye Sheds Light On Horrific Injuries Caused By Medieval Arrows Taking an arrow to the head is a decidedly unpleasant way to die. Fortunately, most modern humans are more likely to come across these...
New Findings at Royal Burials of Aegae Reveal Realities of the Past New extremely interesting findings have come to light in the last three years as part of the Imathia Ephorate of Antiquities’ analysis for the maintenance study of the huge...
Scientists Extracted Liquid Blood From 42,000-Year-Old Foal Found in Siberian Permafrost On an expedition to the Batagaika crater in Siberia a team of Mammoth tusk hunters uncovered the nearly preserved remains of a 42,000-year-old foal. Instead, the young foal showed no...
The lost ancient megacity of the United States The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is the site of a pre-Columbian Native American city (which existed c. 1050–1350 CE) directly across the Mississippi River from modern St. Louis, Missouri. This historic park lies in...
Farmer discovers a huge hoard of more than 4,000 ancient Roman coins in Switzerland A new collection of Roman coins has been discovered in a Swiss orchard, one of the largest among archeological findings of this type. A Swiss farmer discovered...
The Ancient buried City of Akrotiri Akrotiri, also known as Greece’s Pompeii, is the ruined city of Santorini. The biggest similarity between Pompeii and Akrotiri is that they were both buried by volcanic eruptions, which resulted in them being perfectly preserved....
400 Million Year Old Hammer discovered In Texas The London This strange artefact was found in the city of London, Texas, USA, in 1934. The hammer appeared embedded within a rock, and since its discovery several theories about its existence, and...
Rare 16th Century Gothic Boxwood Carvings Are So Miniature Researchers Used X-Ray To Solve Their Mysteries The team working at the Telloh site believes it was used for feasts, animal sacrifices, and other processions dedicated to Ningirsu – the hero-god of war,...
Ritual Site Dedicated to Mesopotamian War God Discovered in Iraq In Iraq, archaeologists discovered a 5,000-year-old sacred plaza where sacrifices were performed to honour a Mesopotamian warrior-god. The team working at the Telloh site believes it was used for feasts, animal...
‘Rare’ 2,000-year-old grave of Iron Age warrior discovered in West Sussex The “incredibly rare” 2,000-year-old grave of an Iron Age “warrior” has been unearthed by archaeologists in West Sussex. The recently-revealed burial site, one of only a handful known in the...