Category Archives: HISTORY MAGAZINE

In the extensive narrative of human history, the development of timekeeping devices marks a crucial turning point in our progression toward civilization. Among these early creations, the water clock, also known as the clepsydra, stands out as a remarkable illustration of the creativity of ancient cultures. While we often take our accurate timekeeping for granted […]

Ancient Roman Tomb Discovered in Western Turkey In an extraordinary archaeological discovery, a Roman sarcophagus inscribed with the title “Emperor’s Protector” has been found in Kocaeli province, western Turkey. This finding represents the first recorded instance of an emperor’s bodyguard in Anatolia. The Excavation From 2017 to 2019, while conducting foundation construction, archaeologists stumbled upon […]

A Look Back in Time: The Astonishing Discovery in Krefeld In an extraordinary archaeological breakthrough, researchers have recognized a rusted, corroded plate unearthed four years ago on a historic battlefield in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, as a crucial piece of a rare Batavian Cavalry Mask from the 1st century. The Batavian Link: Discovering the Mask’s […]

A fascinating new study has called into question earlier theories regarding a remarkable bronze lamp found in Cortona, Italy. Discovered in 1840, this artifact has captivated researchers for its antiquity and intricate designs. Recent investigations led by PhD student Ronak Alburz and Associate Professor Gijs Willem Tol from the University of Melbourne provide fresh insights […]

The Crusades, characterized by fierce conflicts for dominion over the Holy Land, introduced a variety of medieval weaponry that was both formidable and innovative. Among the swords, crossbows, and maces, an extraordinary find has emerged—a 700-year-old hand grenade. Recently retrieved from the waters off northern Israel, this ancient explosive offers a captivating glimpse into the […]

In an exciting development, archaeologists have unearthed two ancient statues estimated to be over 2,000 years old during excavations in the ancient Roman city of Blaundus, situated in western Turkey. This incredible discovery enhances our understanding of the historical importance of Blaundus, a city influenced by both Macedonian and Roman cultures. The ongoing excavation project […]

Nestled within the heart of Antalya’s Demre District lies the ancient city of Myra, a captivating archaeological site that boasts a rich tapestry of history spanning several centuries. Known for its remarkable Lycian-era rock tombs, well-preserved Roman theatre, and the Byzantine-era Church of St. Nicholas, Myra offers an extraordinary glimpse into the past. In this […]

The ancient relationship between Egypt and Nubia is a fascinating chapter in the history of these two mighty civilizations. One aspect of this partnership that has captured the imagination of historians and archaeologists alike is the role of Nubian archers within the Egyptian military. The discovery of a remarkable wooden model in the tomb of […]

The Unveiling of an Ancient Legal Masterpiece In the blistering Iranian desert, French archaeologist Jean-Vincent Scheil stumbled upon a find that would alter our perspective on ancient legal frameworks. It was 1901, and the location was Susa, once a significant capital of the Elamite kingdom. Amidst the relentless sands of time, Scheil uncovered a grand […]

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient Egypt by visiting an exquisitely crafted replica of King Tutankhamun’s tomb. This meticulously recreated burial site allows you to experience the wonder and grandeur of one of archaeology’s most famous discoveries. From the intricate hieroglyphics adorning the walls to the preserved remains […]