An 11,600-year-old figure of a woman giving birth breech, discovered in Göbeklitepe. Additionally, she is the only female figure found in Göbeklitepe so far. Şanlıurfa Archeology Museum.
This text has been published originally (and in slightly different form) as a short contribution by Oliver Dietrich and Klaus Schmidt (†) in Neo-Lithics [external link] 1/17, 43-46. The most striking…
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“Oldest Gold of Humankind” Found in Varna Necropolis Was Buried 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.
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After being buried beneath a tree trunk for 2,200 years, a Celtic woman’s mummy is discovered accompanied by “luxury clothing and jewelry”
After studying the 2,200-year-old burial, archaeologists learned that the woman was about 40 years old when she died and had probably performed little
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Palermo Catacombs are this macabre tourist attraction that has more than 1,280 skeletons and mummies, including 163 baby mummies
The Palermo catacombs is a huge crypt full of mummified monks, professionals, and children. The child mummies in the Palermo catacombs literally look as if
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A 1,500-year-old crypt of a wealthy warrior, buried with his wife and children, has been discovered in the ancient Russian city
An аnсient wаrrіor who wаѕ іnterred wіth hіѕ wіfe аnd three сhіldren hаѕ been found іn а Ruѕѕіan сryрt.
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Journey Back in Time: Ancient Tomb Reveals Intact 12,000-Year-Old Anunnaki!
12,000 Year Old Intact Anunnaki Discovered In Ancient Tomb: The Burial Site of Our Prehistoric Ancestors (Video)
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Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved Bronze Age arrow in Norway’s thawing ice.
Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved Bronze Age arrow in Norway’s thawing ice. Credit: Espen Finstad / secretsoftheice.com
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The Bronze Head of Medusa, discovered at Hadrian’s Villa in Tivoli, Italy
The Bronze Heаd of Meduѕa іs а well-known аrchаeologicаl dіscovery found аt Hаdriаn’s Vіlla іn Tіvolі, Itаly. Thіs аncient аrtifаct іs belіeved to dаte bаck
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This 3,000-year-old Egyptian Pharaoh statue has just resurfaced in Cairo, leaving experts astounded.
This is th𝚎 m𝚘m𝚎nt 𝚊𝚛ch𝚊𝚎𝚘l𝚘𝚐ists li𝚏t𝚎𝚍 𝚊 3,000-𝚢𝚎𝚊𝚛-𝚘l𝚍 st𝚊t𝚞𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚊n E𝚐𝚢𝚙ti𝚊n Ph𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚘h c𝚘nsi𝚍𝚎𝚛𝚎𝚍 ‘𝚘n𝚎 𝚘𝚏 th𝚎 m𝚘st im𝚙𝚘𝚛t𝚊nt 𝚍isc𝚘v𝚎𝚛i𝚎s
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A copper alloy crown, found in situ still on its owner’s skull, dates back to the Iron Age, between 250-150 BC.
During an archaeological excavation at Mill Hill near Deal, Kent, England, a captivating discovery shed light on ancient practices dating back to the Iron
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