When a body was mummified in ancient Egypt, its organs were placed in canopic jars, and its body was packed with natron before being wrapped in bandages to dry. The resulting preservation process has proven robust enough to keep a body intact for millennia. …

Ancient Egyptian art and artifacts are of great historical and cultural significance, and discoveries related to them often provide valuable insights into the beliefs, customs, and artistic practices of the time. The “Seneb and Family” statue, currently …

Spanish archaeologists carrying out excavations in the Egyptian city of Luxor have discovered an 11 th dynasty tomb of considerable size, suggesting it belonged to a member of the royal family or someone who held a high position in the royal court.  It …

In 𝚊 𝚛𝚎м𝚊𝚛k𝚊Ƅl𝚎 𝚊𝚛ch𝚊𝚎𝚘l𝚘𝚐ic𝚊l 𝚍isc𝚘ʋ𝚎𝚛𝚢, 𝚎x𝚙𝚎𝚛ts h𝚊ʋ𝚎 𝚞nc𝚘ʋ𝚎𝚛𝚎𝚍 𝚊 Ƅ𝚎𝚊𝚞ti𝚏𝚞ll𝚢 𝚊𝚍𝚘𝚛n𝚎𝚍 s𝚊𝚛c𝚘𝚙h𝚊𝚐𝚞s 𝚍𝚊tin𝚐 Ƅ𝚊ck 2,800 𝚢𝚎𝚊𝚛s. Th𝚎 s𝚊𝚛c𝚘𝚙h𝚊𝚐𝚞s, Ƅ𝚎li𝚎ʋ𝚎𝚍 t𝚘 h𝚊ʋ𝚎 Ƅ𝚎l𝚘n𝚐𝚎𝚍 t𝚘 𝚊n 𝚎st𝚎𝚎м𝚎𝚍 c𝚘𝚞𝚛t 𝚊𝚍ʋis𝚘𝚛, w𝚊s 𝚏𝚘𝚞n𝚍 in cl𝚘s𝚎 𝚙𝚛𝚘xiмit𝚢 t𝚘 th𝚎 𝚙h𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚘nic t𝚎м𝚙l𝚎 𝚘𝚏 …

Imagine waking up one fine day, only to find out that one of the most gigantic creatures to have ever walked the Earth once resided in your backyard. The research carried out at the Monte Agudo paleontological site underlines the importance of the fossil …

If this decaying shrine doesn’t have you backtracking, nothing will. These creepy photos went viral on social media after a Japanese urban explorer found this spine-chilling scene while exploring the underground maps. This discovery was made by Saho, …

In a cave in Armenia, a fully preserved shoe has been discovered, 1,000 years older than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt and 400 years older than Stonehenge in the UK. A team of global archaeologists found the 5,500-year-old shoe, …

Deep within the heart of the earth, beneath rugged terrains and uncharted caverns, lies a secret that has fascinated mankind for centuries – the treasure troves of diamond mines. The enigmatic world of diamond mining is a testament to nature’s extraordinary …

Many sculptures have been found showing the Roman army in operation as well as individual memorial monuments to Roman soldiers. The workmanship on these monuments and indeed the amount of weathering vary considerably but the better known …