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In the arid landscape of Nashtifan, Iran, witness to over a millennium of history, stand the ancient vertical-axis windmills – still operational to this day. More than mere historical relics, these windmills continue to silently toil, testifying to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of ancient engineers in harnessing the power of wind to grind grain. Constructed […]

The Nile River, with its rich history and cultural significance, has always been a source of intrigue and mystery. Along its banks, many ancient artifacts have been discovered, each holding a story waiting to be unveiled. One such enigmatic artifact is the Singing Stone Statue, a remarkable relic that has captured the imagination of researchers […]

The recent unveiling of a remarkably well-preserved woolly mammoth, estimated to be around 10,000 years old, marks a significant discovery by Russian scientists. The mammoth’s remains were retrieved from the depths of a Siberian lake, offering invaluable insights into the distant past and the effects of climate change in the Arctic region. This extraordinary find […]

Archaeologists in Peru recently unearthed the remains of six mummified children, who appear to have been victims of human sacrifice between 1000 and 1200 AD. These sacrificed children were entombed near the mummified remains of a prominent aristocrat or wealthy individual, suggesting they were selected to accompany him on his journey into the afterlife. Pieter […]

A few years ago, archaeologists working at Peru’s Huaca Pucllana ruins made a remarkable discovery: a mummy from the ancient Wari Culture (450-1000 AD), which thrived before the Inca civilization. The tomb, containing the remains of two other adults and a child, was the first intact Wari burial site uncovered at Huaca Pucllana in Lima, […]

Thanks to modern CT technology, archaeologists have now been able to delve deep into the secrets of three ancient Egyptian mummies discovered back in 1615 AD. Unearthed in a rock-cut tomb more than four centuries ago at the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara, these mummies—a male, a female, and a teenage girl—represent some of the […]

Lady Cao transcended the status of being merely one of many mummies unearthed by archaeologists worldwide. Her extraordinary remains have reshaped our understanding of ancient history and provided profound insights into the rich tapestry of the Moche culture. Discovered in 2006 at the El Brujo archaeological complex in northern Peru, Lady Cao’s mummy was remarkably […]

Archaeologists from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have made a significant discovery at the Moral-Reforma Archaeological site in Balancán, Tabasco. They unearthed 13 human burials at the stairway of a temple-pyramid, with several skulls displaying marks of decapitation. Notably, eight of these individuals appear to have been young men who were decapitated […]

The world of archaeology is filled with extraordinary discoveries that shed light on the lives and histories of ancient civilizations. One such remarkable find has recently been unearthed in the Krasnodar Krai region of Russia. Researchers from the Institute of Archaeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences have uncovered a 1,500-year-old crypt containing the burial […]

Archaeologists at White Sands National Park in New Mexico, while examining a 10,000-year-old track of human footprints, have made several fascinating discoveries. However, their findings have also unearthed a host of unanswered questions about the ancient mystery surrounding the relationship between humans and ice age megafauna. These footprints, preserved over millennia, provide a rare glimpse […]