See the face of ‘Ava,’ a Bronze Age woman who lived in Scotland 3,800 years ago
Researchers created a 3D image of a Bronze Age woman who was likely part of Europe's "Bell Beaker" culture.
Ancient World
Scientists melted ancient ice and a long-dead worm wriggled out!
Science fiction has long explored the concept of suspended animation, a state where biological processes are slowed dramatically, allowing a person to appear dead while preserving life for potential revival later.
“Oldest gold of humankind” found in Varna Necropolis was buried 6,500 years ago
On the Varna necropolis, a cemetery dating back to 4,460 – 4,450 BC. on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, archaeologists have discovered the earliest gold artifacts ever discovered. The Varna…
Mysterious 2000-year-old green serpentine mask found Inside Ancient Pyramid
Unearthed among the rare findings by the famous Teotihuacan site in Mexico, the mask stands out for its simplicity.
Thousands of mummified rams heads uncovered at the temple of Rameses II in Egypt!
An archaeological mission led by the University of York has uncovered 2,000 ram heads at the Temple of Rameses II in Abydos, Egypt.
What could be the reason behind the existence of only one human species today?
According to evidences found, at least 21 human species existed in the history, but mysteriously only one of them is alive right now.
An advanced civilization could have ruled earth millions of years ago, says the Silurian hypothesis
Have you ever wondered if another species would evolve to have human-level intelligence long after humans have left this planet? We’re not sure about you, but we always imagine raccoons…
The Merkhet: An incredible timekeeping and astronomical instrument of Ancient Egypt
A merkhet was an ancient Egyptian timekeeping instrument used for telling time at night. This star clock was extremely accurate, and could be used to make astronomical observations. It has been suggested that these instruments were probably used in the construction of temples and tombs to align the structures in particular ways.
Mystery of the ancient Talayot sword
A mysterious 3,200-year-old sword accidentally discovered near a stone megalith on the Spanish island of Majorca (Mallorca) sheds new light on a long-lost civilization. Named the Talayot Sword the artifact…
The Kummakivi Balancing Rock and its unlikely explanation in Finnish folklore
Two boulders, one of which is precariously balanced on top of the other. Was there an ancient giant behind this strange rock feature?
