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Saxony-Anhalt · Saxony-AnhaltThis "revenant" grave was uncovered at a site near Oppin in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The deceased man was buried with a large stone on his legs, possibly to prevent him from returning to life, according to archaeologists. © ANJA LOCHNER-RECHTA/STATE OFFICE FOR MONUMENT PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY SAXONY-ANHALT Archaeologists have recently made a striking discovery in Germany, unearthing an ancient burial site near the village of Oppi…See the Story
Archaeologists uncover graves of ancient people believed to be zombies and intentionally buried to ensure they never rise again.
Valencia, Spain · ValenciaThe sword unearthed in Valencia in 1994 dates back 1,000 years. Credit: Valencia City Council Archaeology Service (SIAM) In a captivating discovery reminiscent of Arthurian legend, archaeologists unearthed a remarkable artifact in Valencia, Spain—an iron sword named "Excalibur." The sword, found standing upright in the earth in 1994 at an archaeological site near Valencia's ancient Roman Forum, has now yielded its secrets as researchers unveil…See the Story
Spanish Archaeologists Unravel Secrets of Iconic 'Excalibur' Sword
King TutankhamunA scientist claims to have cracked the case of the 'Pharaoh's curse' that was believed to have killed more than 20 people who opened King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. Pictured is Howard Carter who was long said to die from the curse The enigmatic 'Pharaoh's curse,' long believed to have claimed over 20 lives following the opening of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, has finally been deciphered by a determined scientist. Ross Fellowes contends th…See the Story
Scientist Unveils True Cause of 'Pharaoh's Curse' Linked to King Tut's Tomb
Sky · IcaMyth Versus Reality: How the Nazca Lines Were Truly Meant to Be SeenThe arid plains of Peru’s Nazca Desert hold one of the world’s most enigmatic archaeological enigmas: the Nazca Lines. These colossal geoglyphs, created by the Nazca culture between 500 BCE and 500 CE, consist of hundreds of figures ranging from geometric patterns to stylized images of animals, plants, and mythical shapes. Stretching across nearly 450 square kilometers, these li…See the Story
From the Earth, Not the Sky: Debunking Extraterrestrial Theories of the Nazca Lines
Rome · RomeThroughout history, mighty empires have risen and fallen, leaving behind magnificent ruins and cautionary tales. Understanding the reasons behind these collapses can help us identify potential weaknesses in our own societies and strive for a more stable future. This article explores some of the key factors that have contributed to the downfall of past civilizations.
The Sack of Rome in 410 by the Barbarians by Joseph-Noël Sylvestre, 1890 Ex…See the Story
Why Empires and Civilizations Collapse: A Look at the Factors Leading to Societal Collapse
Lincoln, England · LincolnDiscovering a piece of ancient history is always a thrilling adventure, and the unearthing of the Roman dodecahedron in Norton Disney, near Lincoln, adds a fascinating chapter to the annals of archaeological discovery. This remarkable find, crafted from copper alloy and believed to hail from the third or fourth century, has captured the attention of historians and enthusiasts alike. Found intact and astonishingly well-preserved during a summer e…See the Story
Enigmatic Roman dodecahedron discovered in Lincolnshire to go on display in county for the first time
Turkey · TurkeyBy Dimosthenis Vasiloudis The Labrys as a Cultural Keystone from Çatal Höyük to KnossosThe odyssey of the labrys, a symbol par excellence of divine authority and ritual, commences long before its renowned association with the Minoan civilization. Originating within the prehistoric tapestry of Anatolia, specifically at the site of Çatalhöyük, the labrys' presence can be traced back to a society flourishing from 7500 to 5700 BCE. Already from tha…See the Story
The Labrys: Exploring the Evolution of the Sacred Double Axe from Neolithic Anatolia to the Minoan Labyrinth
Archaeologists reveal hundreds of ancient monuments using LiDAR
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