Ancient Mummies Found in Egypt with Golden Tongues

Ancient Mummies Found in Egypt with Golden Tongues Archaeologists excavating at Qwaisana Archaeological Compound in Egypt have unearthed numerous ancient mummies, and some of them had golden tongues! Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities recently announced the new discoveries in a Facebook post. Dr. Mustafa Waziri, secretary-general of the Supreme Council for Archaeology, said that …

Unique 2,000-Year-Old Roman Road Accidentally Uncovered in Worcestershire

Unique 2,000-Year-Old Roman Road Accidentally Uncovered in Worcestershire What is thought to be a Roman road, potentially dating back 2,000 years, has been uncovered in a field in Worcestershire in the UK. An expert has assessed it to likely be a cobbled Ford, and the construction was discovered accidentally by ground workers near Evesham. If …

Axe-Wounded Visby Warrior Brought to Life Over 600 Years Later

Axe-Wounded Visby Warrior Brought to Life Over 600 Years Later A medieval warrior’s skull, recovered from a mass grave outside Visby, a city on the Swedish island of Gotland, has been brought to life by a digital artist. Killed in the 1361 AD Battle of Visby, in which 2,500 Danish warriors, mostly heavily-armed mercenaries, massacred …

Underground Tunnel Found Beneath Egyptian Temple May Lead to Cleopatra

Underground Tunnel Found Beneath Egyptian Temple May Lead to Cleopatra The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the incredible discovery of a rock-cut tunnel deep below ground in the area of the Taposiris Magna Temple, west of Alexandria in Egypt. The massive tunnel, which has been described as a ‘geometric miracle’ stretches over …

Dog found MUMMIFIED inside tree trunk after getting stuck chasing raccoon 20 years earlier

Dog found MUMMIFIED inside tree trunk after getting stuck chasing raccoon 20 years earlier Inside the Southern Forest World Museum in Waycross, Georgia, there is a tree stump that contains the remains of a four-year-old hound dog. The shocking thing about it is the dog’s body was well preserved for almost 60 years even though …

Colorful 4000-Year-Old Tomb Discovered in Saqqara

Colorful 4000-Year-Old Tomb Discovered in Saqqara In Egypt, archeological discoveries never end. This was made all the more clear by the recent discovery of a colorful tomb in Saqqara, home to some of Egypt’s earliest pyramids. The incredibly well-preserved tomb contains vibrant wall paintings that look like they were painted yesterday, when in reality the …

Roman Mosaic Unearthed in Ancient Slave Monster’s Villa

Roman Mosaic Unearthed in Ancient Slave Monster’s Villa At a luxury seaside villa at Posillipo near Naples, researchers have unearthed an ancient Roman mosaic that once decorated the home of a horrific and horrendous Roman tyrant known as Publius Vedius Pollio. Remembered for his cruel treatment of slaves, legend has it that Pollio went so …

Lost city of the Caesars, where the Roman super-rich built their mansions, was revealed after centuries of underwater

Lost city of the Caesars, where the Roman super-rich built their mansions, was revealed after centuries underwater THE sunken city of the Caesars, lost for centuries beneath the waves, has been revealed in stunning new photographs. Baiae was the resort of choice for the Roman super-rich and became notorious for its sprawling mansions. It was …

Incredible Fossil Fish From The Jurassic Unearthed In Farmer’s Field

Incredible Fossil Fish From The Jurassic Unearthed In Farmer’s Field A remarkably well-preserved prehistoric fish has been unearthed in a farmer’s field in Gloucestershire, UK. Thought to be around 183 million years old, the 3D fish complete with eyeball was found alongside a host of marine animals which had been concealed beneath a field grazed …