The mysterious mummy was discovered to have an odd head form
In 1868 the Museum of Zagreb in Croatia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, acquired an Egyptian mummy of a woman. Her previous owner had removed her…
On the first day he used his new metal detector, Father found a medieval English gold coin worth a record-breaking $875,000
When his children were born, Michael Leigh-Mallory gave up his passion for metal detecting. Now, 10 and 13, they encouraged him to take up the hobby аɡаіп….
One of the most amazing historical discoveries is the 2500-year-old golden mummy
In the small hours from the 5th to the 6th of June 2016, the four mummies owned by the National Archaeology Museum of Madrid were moved to…
Coins and a skeleton were discovered in a Pompeii shop’s basement
Italian and French archaeologists have discovered four ѕkeɩetoпѕ and gold coins in the ruins of an ancient shop on the outskirts of Pompeii, officials said Friday. The…
Finding of a woolly mammoth fossil in a Michigan farmer’s field
Michigan was digging into a field, for the purpose of drainage, when, about eight feet deep, they encountered a substance that looked like wood. As the Detroit…
The “Oldest Gold of Mankind” Mysteries Buried at the Varna Necropolis 6,500 years ago
The oldest known gold artifacts were found in the Varna Necropolis, a burial site dating back to 4,560-4,450 BC, on the Bulgarian coast of the Black Sea….
A brand-new Greco-Roman tomb found near Aswan included 20 mummies, “surprising archaeologists.”
With Egypt’s recent tilt towards resurrecting its historical importance and looking for new avenues of research and archaeological digs, another find has been added to the mix…
Turtle Egg 90 Million Years Old, Larger Than Humans
A giant fossilized turtle egg — believed to have been laid by a turtle the length of a fully grown human 90 million years ago — has…
Archaeologists in Gloucestershire discovered seven pairs of gold-plated brooches during excavations
Archaeologists have found seven pairs of Anglo-Saxon saucer brooches, one pair in each of seven burials unearthed in an excavation in South West of England Gloucestershire. The…
The mystery surrounding these creatures, which had persisted for thousands of years, was finally resolved when archaeologists in Iceland found mermaid bones
The first myths of mermaids may have originated around 1000 B.C. — stories tell the tale of a Syrian goddess who jumped into a lake to turn…