The ancient helmet was worn by a soldier in the Greek-Persian wars found in Israel A well-preserved Greek ancient helmet near the Israeli city of Haifa was discovered in 2007 by the crew of a dutch ship crossing the Mediterranean Sea. As required by local law, the dredging vessel’s owner promptly handed the find over to …

The discovery of a mᴀss baby grave under a Roman bathhouse in Ashkelon, Israel In the seaport of Ashkelon, along the coast of the Israeli Mediterranean coast, archaeologist Ross Voss made a bizarre discovery, while exploring one of the sewers of the area, he found a significant amount of bones.  At first, the bones were …

A New Human Ancestor Species Has Been Found… It also had a tail! Just published by a multinational team of archaeologist, anthropologists and genetics, this shocking study details Homo apriliensis in detail. The building is based on fragments of fossil bones dating back about 50,000 years that were discovered in a cave in Siberia in …

Mᴀssive Megalithic Stone Ruins Discovered in Russia An incredible discovery that was recently made in Russia threatens to shatter conventional theories about the history of the planet.  In southern Siberia, researchers have found an absolutely mᴀssive wall of granite stones.  Some of these gigantic granite stones are estimated to weigh more than 3,000 tons, and as …

9,500-year-old ‘lost city found Underwater Off India The remains were discovered in the Gulf of Cambay, off the western coast of India, by marine archaeologists. They discovered mᴀssive geometrical structures using sonar scanning technology, which sends a beam of sound waves down to the ocean’s depths. The vast region, which measured five miles long and …

A 12,500-year-old sphinx discovered in Pakistan The Balochistan Sphinx, or the Lion of Balochistan, is a rare shape in modern-day Pakistan. The oddly-shaped building, which is located in Lesbela, Pakistan, resembles the famous ancient Egyptian Sphinx in Giza in some details. As a response, modern historians and writers believe that long-lost cultures flourished before ancient …

Archaeologists Uncover 3,000-Year-Old Gold Mask In China Belonging To A Mysterious Ancient Society A 3,000-year-old ceremonial gold mask has become an unexpected social media sensation in China after its recent discovery in Sichuan province. The artefact was one of 500 Bronze-Age relics found at the Sanxingdui archaeological site. Experts say the discovery could provide new …

The Hasanlu Lovers and their 2800 years-old kiss Archaeologists were shocked to discover the remains of two bodies, apparently sharing a romantic embrace before their deaths, in the ruins of an ancient, burned-out village. The University of Pennsylvania first discovered this skeletal couple during an archaeological excavation of an ancient city in northwest Iran in …

World’s oldest wooden statue is TWICE as old as Stonehenge Gold prospectors first discovered the so-called Shigir Idol at the bottom of a peat bog in Russia’s Ural mountain range in 1890. The unique object—a nine-foot-tall totem pole composed of ten wooden fragments carved with expressive faces, eyes and limbs and decorated with geometric patterns—represents …