One of the Inca mummies discovered in a mausoleum on a remote cliff face south of Kuelap.(Supplied: Krista Eleftheriou )Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this articleabc.net.au/news/mummys-been-the-word-for-1300-years-perus-kuelap-is-machu-picchu/6793076Link …

The Column of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina which stands in Piazza Colonna in Rome is thought to have been erected by Commodus in memory of his father and mother sometime around 180 CE. The column was inspired by its more famous predecessor Trajan’s Column …

If successful, the project could be the first time an animal has been “de-extincted” Scientists are undertaking a multi-million dollar project to bring Tasmanian tigers back from extinction and restore them to their historical range in Tasmania. The Tasmanian …

At Egypt’s Saqqara Serapeum temple, there are giant square granite coffins weighing hundreds of tons that confuse world scientists. The Saqqara Serapeum has been a constant source of speculation and mystery since its rediscovery in 1850. Even now, no …

King Solomon’s fabled mines which helped the biblical ruler accumulate a gold stash worth more than £2.3 trillion ($3 trillion) are a ‘complete myth’, one historian claims. The Old Testament King is said to have gathered 500 tonnes of pure gold from mines …

The Cantalloc Aqueducts are one of the most outstanding hydraulic engineering works in the world, built in the middle of the desert by the ancient Nazca culture (200 AD – 700 AD). They are located 4 kilometers north from Nazca, in the …

If you look closely, that’s his dissected skin hanging around him. This stunning statue by Marco d’ Agrate from 1562 CE is currently on display at Duomo di Milano Saint Bartholomew was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ. After …

Aellopobatis bavarica: The newly discovered species, complete fossils are only known from Germany. This species is also the largest species of all and can grow up to 170 cm in size. Credit: Papers in Palaeontology (2024). DOI: 10.1002/spp2.1552 In a new …

The west bank of Luxor had been the site of royal burials since around 2100 BC, but it was the pharaohs of the New Kingdom period (1550–1069 BC) who chose this isolated valley dominated by the pyramid-shaped mountain peak of Al Qurn (The Horn). Once called …