Curious L-Shaped Structure Found near Giza Pyramids is 4,500-Years-Old Archaeologists have discovered mysterious structures hidden below the surface near Egypt’s Great Pyramid that could be an unknown tomb built 4,500 years ago. The team used ground-penetrating radar on Giza’s Western Cemetery, uncovering an L-shaped anomaly that appeared as an entranceway to a chamber below. The burial … Read more
Unique Well-Preserved 16th-17th Century Fabrics And Shoes Found In Toruń, Poland Archaeologists in Poland recently discovered a rare collection of fabrics and shoes dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries while excavating the site of a future film studio. The collection of centuries-old outfits is quite possibly the largest ever found in Europe. The … Read more
Remarkable Ancient Wooden Structure Unearthed in Oxfordshire A remarkably well-preserved wooden well believed to date back to the late Bronze Age, was uncovered during recent archaeological excavations at the site of Oxfordshire County Council’s project to build the south-westerly section of the Benson Relief Road. This find holds immense historical value and promises to shed … Read more
Archaeologists uncovered a 3,500-year-old Egyptian Royal Retreat in the Sinai Desert Egyptologists have discovered the remains of a “rest house” in the northern Sinai desert. The structure may have temporarily housed ancient Egyptian forces, and possibly even royalty, during the reign of Thutmose III, or from about 1479 to 1425 B.C. Ancient Egyptian rulers often launched … Read more
Mystery Of Ancient Symbols On A 2,700-Year-Old Temple In Khorsabad, Iraq – Solved Ancient symbols on a 2,700-year-old temple, which have baffled experts for more than a century, have been explained by Trinity Assyriologist Dr. Martin Worthington. The sequence of “mystery symbols” was on view on temples at various locations in ancient city of Dūr-Šarrukīn, … Read more
Leeds: Roman coffin unearthed at Garforth to be displayed for the first time A lead coffin dating back over 1,600 years has been unearthed in a field in Leeds and will soon be unveiled to the public. This remarkable find, which experts consider a rare occurrence, was discovered during an excavation conducted by West Yorkshire … Read more
Face of Chinese emperor who ruled 1,500 years ago reconstructed using ancient DNA The face of a Chinese emperor who lived around 1,500 years ago has been reconstructed by a team of researchers, revealing the appearance of the ancient ruler. The facial reconstruction of the emperor is the result of a study, published in the … Read more
Rediscovery Of Lost Tombs And Quarries On A British Military Base In Cyprus More than forty archaeological sites in Cyprus dating potentially as far back as the Bronze Age that were thought lost to history have been relocated by University of Leicester scientists working for the Ministry of Defence. A small team of archaeologists from … Read more
Post-medieval township discovered in Scottish forest In a recent environmental survey conducted before harvesting in Glen Brittle Forest on the Isle of Skye, remains of a post-medieval township were unearthed. This discovery, likely from the 17th and 18th centuries, includes various houses, byres, barns, and corn-drying kilns. Interestingly enough, these structures were found within a … Read more
Rare 2,800-year-old Assyrian Scarab Seal-Amulet Found in Tabor Nature Reserve A rare scarab amulet from the First Temple period was recently discovered by a hiker in the Nahal Tabor Nature Reserve in the Lower Galilee and turned over to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). The scarab, made from reddish-brown carnelian stone, is estimated to be … Read more