The Etruscan Hut-shaped Urn, dating back to 900-850 BC, is a significant artifact that provides insight into the beliefs and customs of the Etruscan-Latium civilization during the Iron Age. This urn contained the cremated remains of a young individual, possibly a woman, deposited in the shape of a hut to symbolize her essence and social […]
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In an astonishing turn of events, archaeologists conducting an excavation at the Sosha Village East 03 site in Maebashi City, Japan, uncovered a treasure trove of over 100,000 ancient coins! Among these artifacts are coins of Chinese origin that date back more than 2,000 years, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. The Excavation That […]
Explore the ancient world of Rome through the tiers of the Colosseum, where each level reflects the social hierarchy of the time. This amphitheater was not only a venue for gladiatorial contests but also a symbol of Roman society, offering different experiences based on social status. Levels of the Colosseum The Colosseum consists of four […]
The allure of ancient civilizations often lies in the relics they leave behind, whispering stories of their existence and achievements. Among these treasures, the Palermo Stone stands out as a unique artifact, a stone that encapsulates the history of Ancient Egypt in its engraved hieroglyphs. This remarkable piece, acquired in the 19th century, has become […]
The 4.5 foot long baby was just one month old at the time of death. The baby woolly mammoth, measuring 4.5 feet long and just one month old at the time of its death, has been remarkably mummified for 30,000 years. A miner in Canada’s Klondike gold fields uncovered this exceptionally preserved specimen from the […]
In a groundbreaking revelation that has reshaped our understanding of ancient mathematics, Australian mathematicians have cracked the code of a 3,700-year-old Babylonian clay tablet, Plimpton 322. This ancient artifact, long considered a mystery, has unveiled that the Babylonians possessed advanced trigonometric knowledge 1,500 years before the Greeks. Discovered in the early 20th century and analyzed […]
Located in Dagestan’s Tabasaran region near the village of Gulli, a remarkable wooden bridge showcases human creativity and architectural skill. While some believe it to be around 200 years old, local legends claim it could be as much as 700 to 800 years old, adding to its mystique. This bridge is unique for being constructed […]
In the historic city of Kalmar, Sweden, archaeologists have uncovered a rare 17th-century battle sword, discovered beneath the floor of a 400-year-old cellar, shedding light on a significant era in military history. The excavation, conducted by the archaeological firm Arkeologerna at the intersection of Kungsgatan and Västerlnggatan, was once the site of a medieval farm […]
A remarkable archaeological discovery occurred when a nearly intact ancient Roman chariot was unearthed near Pompeii, Italy. This finding, described as “unparalleled” by the Archaeological Park, offers an intriguing glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of the Roman elite before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The four-wheeled chariot was found in a […]
Along the construction route of the Maya Train, archaeologists from the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have made a significant discovery: a funerary urn featuring the image of the Maya corn god. Diego Prieto Hernández, the director of INAH, identified the vessel as a Paaktzatz-style urn, notable for its depiction of the corn […]