The snow that has blanketed much of the Middle East turned Cairo white on Friday – with local news reports claiming it was Egypt’s capital’s…
Archaeology
Researchers have discovered the world’s oldest figurative tattoos on two 5,000-year-old mummies from Egypt. The drawings consist of a wild bull and a Berber sheep…
Human evolution expert Prof Chris Stringer has studied the Neanderthal throughout his entire career. Here he tells us what scientists discovered about the lifestyle, distinctive…
Historic England reveals its 10 most significant archaeological discoveries of the 2010s Britain’s oldest rabbit, the costs of London’s first successful Elizabethan playhouse and a…
When the sun is high in the sky, the darkness of Piscina Mirabilis in Bacoli in the province of Naples is pierced by the…
Gokstad, Tune and Oseberg were seagoing ships before being taken ashore and used in funeral rites for their wealthy owners around the Oslo Fjord. In…
It was found that the dagger of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen was made of an extraterrestrial substance. The dagger may have been made from…
Without the discovery of his majestic tomb, King Tutankhamun (1341 – 1323 BC) would certainly not be under the pseudonym with the world. The reign…
Although we know 36 of them, there are 150 – 200 underground cities in the underground world in Cappadocia. Although the underground cities of Cappadocia,…
Last year’s excavations found a well-preserved photo of Leda and swan A fresco depicting an erotic scene from the Greek myth Leda and the Swan…