A significant discovery has been made at the Huaca Tupac Amaru B site near Lima, Peru, where eleven pre-Hispanic tombs, some dating back more than 1,400 years, have been unearthed. The excavation work was initiated near the national sports village in Lima, and archaeologists unveiled the findings, which include well-preserved graves containing eleven pre-Hispanic bodies. […]

In a fascinating archaeological discovery, Israeli researchers have unveiled four remarkably well-preserved Roman swords near the Dead Sea. Dating back 1,900 years, these ancient weapons were discovered inside a cave perched atop the scenic body of water. What sets this find apart is not just the historical significance of the swords themselves but the excellent

In a revelation of macabre historical artifacts, art historian Paul Koudounaris, also known as ‘Indiana Bones,’ has unveiled a collection of 400-year-old jewel-encrusted skeletons from churches across Europe. These skeletons, believed to be the remains of early Christian martyrs, were discovered in some of the most secretive religious establishments, even hidden in lock-ups and containers.

Aizanoi, nestled in the Çavdarhisar district of Kütahya, Türkiye, is yielding treasures from its rich history. Among the latest finds during excavations in this ancient city are the exquisitely preserved statue heads of Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, and Dionysus, the god of wine. The ongoing excavation, led by archaeology professor Gokhan Coskun,

Egyptian mummification is a process that involves removing all moisture from the body, leaving behind a dried form resistant to decay. The process begins with priests inserting a hook through a hole near the nose and pulling out part of the brain. Then, a cut is made on the left side of the body near

In a stunning archaeological discovery in Siberia, an unconventional medieval “dancing skeleton” has left experts bewildered by its extraordinary pose. Believed to have lived between the seventh and ninth century AD, the enigmatic figure, nicknamed “Mikhail” by archaeologists, presents a peculiar burial posture that defies known ceremonial practices of the time. The skeleton, aged around

A monumental archaeological discovery has left the world in awe as a colossal statue, weighing an astonishing three tonnes, believed to represent the legendary Pharaoh Ramses II, was unearthed near the ruins of Ramses II’s temple in the ancient city of Heliopolis, situated in the eastern part of present-day Cairo. This historic find, hailed by