While upgrading water supplies in Andalucia, southern Spain, workers made an unexpected discovery when they came across an “unprecedented” and well-preserved necropolis of subterranean limestone vaults used by the Phoenicians, who…
If creatures exist under the surface of our planet, they would not reside in volcanic rock, but rather in advanced spacecraft that are capable of generating the necessary conditions for life to survive. Are tectonic plate changes a result of their actions, or are they a natural feature of the Earth?
The evidence came from a collection of mastodon bones and ancient stones dating back to around 130,000 years ago, which appeared to have been hammered and scraped by early humans.
Norsuntepe is located on the Upper Euphrates in the Keban region (current eastern Turkey), about 26 kilometers from Elazig. Archaeologists were able to find ancient settlement remains on the mound’s…
Removing the moss, the rock slab revealed a 15-meter-long petroglyph consisting of 40 figures showing ships, horses, people, and chariots.
Across the European continent, an extensive network of ancient tunnels has recently been discovered. What's the actual purpose of these huge archaic tunnels?
The Egyptians may have the most famous mummies, but they're not the oldest. The Chinchorro people of Chile's Atacama Desert were the first to mummify their dead – 7,000 years ago.
Opalized fossils are extraordinary treasures that form when the conditions are right for opal formation. The burial of bones, shells, or pinecones in sand or clay can lead to the opalization process, where silica replaces the original organic material, creating a stunning fossil replica. These opalized fossils showcase the captivating beauty of opal and provide a window into the ancient world.
Excavators found the bronze and tin chariot almost fully intact, with wooden remains and the imprint of ropes, according to an announcement on Saturday from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii.…
In 2015, in a nondescript village some 450km from Chennai, India were found the remains of a city that went back to the 3rd-6th century BCE. Now, in broken pieces…
