Category Archives: HISTORY MAGAZINE

A Stunning Revelation With Mother’s Day on the horizon, archaeologists have made an extraordinary discovery that bridges the ages: the ancient remains of a young mother and her infant child, entwined in a 4,800-year-old embrace. Among the 48 sets of remains excavated from graves in Taiwan, which include the fossils of five children, this heartfelt […]

The Discovery of King Hor I’s Ka Statue In 1894, a significant archaeological finding took place at the Pyramid Complex of Amenemhat III in Dahshur, Egypt. Led by archaeologist Jacques de Morgan, a team of excavators uncovered a stunning wooden Ka statue within the tomb of King Hor Awibre, also known as Hor I. This […]

Exploring Aswan’s Hidden Treasures: A Journey Through Time In the heart of Aswan, Egypt, archaeologists have made an incredible discovery that could change our understanding of ancient Egyptian history. While excavating the west bank of the Nile, they uncovered a vast necropolis from the Greco-Roman era, revealing a remarkable collection of 33 tombs that span […]

A Glimpse into the Distant Past: The Ancient Crown of Vultures In the sun-baked lands of the ancient Levant, a remarkable discovery was made that sheds light on a civilization long forgotten. In 1961, archaeologists unearthed a treasure trove of artifacts known as the Nahal Mishmar Hoard, hidden away in a natural crevice of a […]

Unearthing a Mesopotamian Treasure In 1830, a remarkable discovery was made by British archaeologist Colonel Robert Taylor. He uncovered a clay artifact that, though just 15 inches tall, held a wealth of information through its cuneiform inscriptions, shedding light on one of the most powerful empires of the ancient world. A Royal Chronicle Set in […]

The Reign of a Renaissance Monarch Henry II, originally Duke d’Orleans, ascended to the French throne in 1547, ruling until his untimely death in 1559. A member of the illustrious House of Valois, Henry was known for his administrative prowess and staunch opposition to Protestantism. Like his father Francis I, he was a devoted patron […]

Uncovering the Secrets of the Egyptian-Hittite Peace Treaty In the heart of Egypt, near the ancient city of Luxor, the walls of the magnificent Temple of Karnak and the temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II in Thebes hold a remarkable secret. Etched into the ancient stones are hieroglyphic inscriptions that describe a great battle against the […]

In 2015, a remarkable archaeological discovery in Pylos, Greece, captivated the world. Archaeologists uncovered a grave dating back to around 1450 B.C., belonging to a warrior known as the “Griffin Warrior.” Among the array of artifacts found in his tomb, one object stood out as a testament to the cultural exchange that permeated the Aegean […]

Nestled among the rugged, rocky outcrops near the ancient Hittite capital of Hattusha lies a remarkable open-air sanctuary known as Yazılıkaya. This sacred site, whose name means “inscribed rock” in Turkish, offers a captivating glimpse into the spiritual world of the once-dominant Hittite Empire. With its intricate bas-reliefs depicting a grand procession of Hittite deities, […]

Uncovering the Coqueza Mummies: A Journey into Ancient Andean Life Nestled in the rugged Andean mountains of Peru, the remote village of Coqueza hides a fascinating secret. This small community is home to a collection of remarkably well-preserved mummies that provide an intriguing glimpse into the lives and beliefs of ancient Andean civilizations. The Discovery […]