Archaeological site opens a window on life along the Nile
4-18-2022 |
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Archaeologists have been learning much about the Nubian civilization that once flourished in ancient Sudan.
Mystery sarcophagus found in Notre-Dame will soon be opened
4-16-2022 | 5
The coffin was unexpectedly discovered in the bowels of the cathedral following the devastating fire.
Is a cup on display in a Spanish cathedral the actual Holy Grail ?
4-15-2022 | 10
Some researchers believe that the long-sought relic is actually situated in Spain's Valencia Cathedral.
Archaeologists determine 'start date' of the Antikythera mechanism
4-14-2022 | 5
It is now believed that the ancient device might have first started operating on December 22nd, 178 B.C.
Machu Picchu: have we been saying its name wrong for over 100 years ?
3-23-2022 | 4
The historic Incan site might not have actually been called Macchu Picchu by its inhabitants.
Scientists to conduct new scans of the Great Pyramid
3-21-2022 | 3
The new scans will reportedly be 'up to 100 times' the sensitivity of similar scans conducted previously.
Ancient tombs unearthed beneath Notre-Dame cathedral
VIDEO 3-16-2022 | 5
The discovery, which dates back to the 14th-Century, has been described as 'remarkable'.
Does the Turin Shroud show the face of the Fisher King ?
3-15-2022 | 19
Anthropologist David Akins believes that the world-famous relic may have actually been made in England.
King Tut's dagger may have come from outside Egypt
VIDEO 2-22-2022 | 3
A 4,300-year-old dagger found in the boy king's tomb may have originated from a different country entirely.
Ancient gold ring found in a shipwreck could depict Jesus
2-7-2022 | 8
Revealed by the Israel Antiquities Authority back in December, the ring shows a shepherd boy holding a sheep.
Scientists reconstruct the face of a female mummy
VIDEO 1-27-2022 | 4
Thanks to modern facial reconstruction techniques, it is possible to look upon the face of a woman who died 2,600 years ago.
Remains found of man and dog who tried to flee tsunami
1-14-2022 | 1
3,600 years ago, a volcanic eruption in the Aegean Sea produced a torrent of devastating tsunamis.
Uri Geller says he knows where the Ark of the Covenant is
1-6-2022 | 26
The Israeli spoon bender is no stranger to making 'out there' claims, as evidenced by this most recent example.
Previously unknown structures found near Machu Picchu
1-3-2022 | 4
Drones equipped with LIDAR have made a new discovery in Machu Picchu National Park.
Scientists digitally 'unwrap' Egypt's Amenhotep I
12-29-2021 | 1
The secrets of a 3,500-year-old mummy have been revealed for the first time thanks to modern imaging technology.
Viking 'blood eagle' ritual was anatomically possible
12-18-2021 | 3
A new study has suggested that this gruesome ritual could have been done, even during the time of the Vikings.
Egyptian mummies with gold 'tongues' unearthed
12-11-2021 | 0
Archaeologists have discovered a trio of mummies with what appear to be 'tongues' made of gold foil.
Disappearance of advanced Chinese civilization finally solved
11-30-2021 | 13
Scientists have determined what caused the Liangzhu civilization to collapse around 4,300 years ago.
'Major find' as long lost Egyptian sun temple unearthed
11-14-2021 | 4
Archaeologists believe that they have discovered the location of one of the six Egyptian sun temples.
Controversy surrounds claim that a second Sphinx has been found
11-5-2021 | 11
The claim, which has been heavily refuted, comes courtesy of a prominent Egyptian tourism official.
