
Derinkuyu: A 3,000-year-old mysterious underground city
What do a temple of the dead in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula and a subterranean metropolis in Turkey have in common with a South American cave said to house a treasure…

What do a temple of the dead in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula and a subterranean metropolis in Turkey have in common with a South American cave said to house a treasure…

The find of the tomb beneath the coastal city of Alexandria dates back 2,000 years and has puzzled archaeologists.
How did the ancient Egyptians look like 2,000 years ago? Did they have dark skin and curly hair? A Virginia-based laboratory has successfully recreated the faces of three mummies using their DNA.

The 223 megalithic stones in the complex may have been used for prehistoric stargazing.

There was a strange and seemingly unique burial that took place in a village in Britain sometime in the third or fourth centuries AD. In 1991, while archaeologists were excavating…
A new type of feathered dinosaur, the biggest yet known with wings on its arms, has been unearthed in China. The Zhenyuanlong, as it is known, is coated in feathers…

Homo capensis: presumed hominid with a large brain and an IQ of 180. It would have maintained a world hegemony since ancient times. Researchers like Dr Edward Spencer have exposed…

The world’s oldest known library was founded sometime in the 7th century BC, in ancient Iraq.

Why she disappeared from history entirely in the twelfth year of Akhenaten's reign? There will never be another record of Nefertiti. She vanished without a trace.

Sa-Nakht is a pharaoh, but not an ordinary pharaoh that we think of when we hear about ancient Egypt. Sa-Nakht is distinguished as the first pharaoh of Egypt’s Third Dynasty. However,…