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Unveiling ancient mysteries: 2,500-year-old mummy with a gold tongue discovered in India

Unveiling ancient mysteries: 2,500-year-old mummy with a gold tongue discovered in India

Archaeologists working at the Taposiris Magna temple on the outskirts of Alexandria, Egypt, have uncovered 16 human burial chambers, according to an announcement by the Egyptian ministry of tourism and antiquities. This remarkable discovery sheds light on ancient burial practices and the cultural significance of gold in funerary rites. Golden Tongues and Other Artifacts Among […]

2,000-Year-Old Mummy Tomb: Egypt’s Largest Unearthed

2,000-Year-Old Mummy Tomb: Egypt’s Largest Unearthed

“Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 2,600-year-old tomb belonging to a high-ranking individual: Wahibre-mery-Neith, the commander of a foreign mercenary army.” A team of Egyptian and Czech researchers uncovered a tomb containing over 370 ceramic vessels filled with materials used in the mummification process of Wahibre-mery-Neith, marking the largest cache of mummification materials ever discovered […]

Exploring the ancient Egyptian art of mummification: After thousands of years, it still impresses people

Exploring the ancient Egyptian art of mummification: After thousands of years, it still impresses people

The ancient Egyptians were deeply rooted in beliefs centered around balance, law, and order, alongside the assurance of an afterlife. To preserve this notion, they meticulously employed a series of tools and scientific methodologies, collectively known as the mummification process, to maintain the integrity of the deceased. Carried out by adept practitioners, this intricate procedure […]

Historical excavation: Unveiling the gruesome mummies in Guanajuato

Historical excavation: Unveiling the gruesome mummies in Guanajuato

The Mummies of Guanajuato comprise a collection of naturally mummified bodies originally laid to rest in Guanajuato, Mexico. These human remains were unearthed between 1870 and 1958, a period coinciding with the enforcement of a local tax mandating a fee for perpetual burial. In cases where this tax was neglected, bodies were exhumed, and it […]

The startling truth about the tiny alien-like mummy unearthed in Ata

The startling truth about the tiny alien-like mummy unearthed in Ata

The origins of Ata, a six-inch tall mummified infant, have long sparked debate and speculation. With her conical-shaped head and unusually hard bones, some have proposed that she may be of extraterrestrial origin. However, a recent study published in the journal Genome Research seeks to dispel these theories, providing a scientific explanation for Ata’s distinctive […]

Unearthing History: Discovery of 3,000-Year-Old Remains Potentially Victim of Shark Attack

Unearthing History: Discovery of 3,000-Year-Old Remains Potentially Victim of Shark Attack

The recent discovery of the remains of a man who died 3,000 years ago from a shark attack offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient coastal life. This finding, believed to be the oldest known case of a shark attack victim, was made by archaeologists who analyzed the bones of the victim. The analysis revealed that […]

Unveiling Ancient History: Why Did Egyptian Pharaohs Have Five Names?

Unveiling Ancient History: Why Did Egyptian Pharaohs Have Five Names?

Ancient Egyptian pharaohs were not merely rulers; they were considered divine beings, the living embodiments of gods on Earth. Their names were imbued with profound significance, reflecting their divine status, their role as sovereigns, and their connection to the cosmos. These names were not just arbitrary labels but held immense power and symbolism, serving as […]

Chilling Discovery: Hundreds of Ancient Mummies Uncovered at the Massive Egyptian Necropolis

Chilling Discovery: Hundreds of Ancient Mummies Uncovered at the Massive Egyptian Necropolis

On Monday, Egypt unveiled a cache of sarcophagi and bronze statuettes, including one of the pioneering architect Imhotep, at the Saqqara archaeological site south of Cairo. These artifacts are the latest in a series of discoveries made in the area. Saqqara is a vast necropolis of the ancient Egyptian capital Memphis and a UNESCO World […]

The 2,000-Year-Old Sealed Tomb of Cerberus Discovered in Italy, Containing Exquisite Murals

The 2,000-Year-Old Sealed Tomb of Cerberus Discovered in Italy, Containing Exquisite Murals

A remarkably well-preserved chamber tomb has recently been uncovered within cultivated land in the municipality of Giugliano in Campania, near Naples. This discovery was made during an archaeological survey conducted prior to updates to the city’s water supply system.  Early examinations suggest the tomb dates back approximately 2,000 years. Its entrance was sealed with a […]

UFOs in Art History: Is It a Spaceship or a Cloud?

UFOs in Art History: Is It a Spaceship or a Cloud?

Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs), previously referred to as UFOs, are often linked to conspiracy theories. Passionate ufologists have identified what they believe to be depictions of UFOs in various artworks throughout history. However, art historians typically offer alternative explanations for this artistic iconography. In this article, we will explore several examples of art pieces that […]