Tombs of High Priests Discovered in Upper Egypt
Egyptian archaeologists unveil ancient tombs, 2,500-year-old artifacts Khaled El-Enano, Minister of Tourism and Antiquity, Egypt announced discovered the discovery of the communal tombs for high priests in the Tuna el-Gabal district of Minya, marking the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ‘ first archaeological find in 2020. The communal tombs were dedicated to high priests of the …
Modern Africans and Europeans may have more Neanderthal ancestry than previously thought
Modern Africans and Europeans may have more Neanderthal ancestry than previously thought It has been revealed for the first time that African populations share Neanderthal ancestry, in findings that add a new twist to the tale of ancient humans and our closest known relatives. It was previously believed that Neanderthal genes were transmitted by only …
Archaeologists discover 4,800-year-old fossil of a mother cradling a baby
Archaeologists discover 4,800-year-old fossil of a mother cradling a baby The ancient remains of a young mother and a child locked in a 4,800-year-old embrace were discovered by archeologists. Of 48 sets of remains discovered from tombs in Taiwan, including five children’s fossils, this makes a remarkable discovery. The scientists were shocked to find the maternal …
The Siloam Pool: Where Jesus Healed the Blind Man
The Siloam Pool: Where Jesus Healed the Blind Man In Old Jerusalem workers have stumbled upon the ruins of the Siloam Pool, wherein John’s Gospel, Jesus cures a man who is blind from birth — the new find is praised as a discovery that helps to demonstrate the Bible’s historical authenticity. In the Los Angeles Times, …
Ancient wares with clotted cream clarified ʙuттer found in Mongolia
800-year-old vases containing frozen clotted cream and yellow ʙuттer found from glacial An anomaly of three clotted creams and one vase of yellow ʙuттer preserved in glacier about 700 to 800 years ago is discovered in the “Umard Mongol” joint investigation team of the National Museum of Mongolia, the University of Pittsburgh and the United …
2,000-Year-Old Monolith Engravings Recorded in Peru
2,000-Year-Old Monolith Engravings Recorded in Peru A 2000-year-old jungle monolith decorated with circles, spirals and feline fangs has been 3D scanned in its remote Peruvian location. Peru is a land of history, myths, and home of some of the most amazing ancient civilizations to ever live on Earth. Inhabited by various ancient cultures such as …
How a-boat this! Huge 700-year-old shipwreck found at bottom of river Vistula
How a-boat this! Huge 700-year-old shipwreck found at bottom of river Vistula The underwater archaeologists in Vistula River north of Warsaw, Poland, discovered a centuries-old shipwreck described as “huge and rare.” This historical boat was the discovery by a group of submarine explorers searching in the Vistula River north of Warsaw in Poland for a whopping …
Anthropologists confirm the existence of specialized sheep-hunting camp in prehistoric Lebanon
Anthropologists confirm the existence of specialized sheep-hunting camp in prehistoric Lebanon The presence of a hunting camp, currently situated in north-eastern Lebanon, over 10,000 years old, has been confirmed by anthropologists at the University of Toronto – one that straddles the period marking the transition from nomadic hunter-gatherer societies to agricultural settlements at the onset of …
Anglo-Saxon Abbey where Lusty King Edgar was Crowned, Found!
Anglo-Saxon Abbey where Lusty King Edgar was Crowned, Found! The ruins of two stone buildings found during restoration work at Bath Abbey by WesSєx Archeology specialist, it was discovered during renovation work at Bath Abbey, to the 8th – 10th century. It is probably part of the Anglo-Saxon monastery where King Edgar was crowned as the first King …
Waves Over Centuries Has Carved this Marble Cave into Stunning Shapes and Swirling Patterns
Waves Over Centuries Has Carved this Marble Cave into Stunning Shapes and Swirling Patterns The Cuevas de Mármol is situated on a strong marble island on the edge of the General Correra Lake on the Patagonian Andes, an outlying glacial lake that stretches across the border between Chile and Argentina. Dubbed as the most beautiful …