6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (317+ words) The 1, 700-year-old burials were preserved by gypsum, which hardened over the burial goods. The purple dye was worth three times its weight in gold during the late third century C. E. , making this burial a high-status affair. "For the first time we…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1090+ words) Sacred geometry is a concept developed in ancient times grounded on the idea that the world is created based on a consistent geometrical pattern. This "mysterious" geometry can be found in ancient Greek temples all over Greece. The concept ascribes…...

10+ hour, 6+ min ago  (214+ words) According to TSN. ua: Using cutting-edge technology, archaeologists have uncovered a structure more than 2, 500 years old in Egypt's Nile Delta, believed to be either a temple or a tomb. The site lies within the ancient city of Buto, a location…...

11+ hour, 43+ min ago  (26+ words) The Times of India - Kalanandigad built by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj gets "state-protected monument" tag...

15+ hour, 6+ min ago  (444+ words) Archaeologists have utilized artificial intelligence to digitally reconstruct the face of a man who perished while attempting to escape the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which obliterated the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD. The image depicts a man…...

13+ hour, 22+ min ago  (390+ words) Egyptian authorities last week exhibited a plaster blocking wall of King Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor and unveiled two restored ancient tombs on the West Bank of the city that date back to the "New Kingdom and contain scenes of daily…...

14+ hour, 43+ min ago  (480+ words) The Pompeii victim tried to flee the Mount Vesuvius eruption (Image: Italian Culture Ministry via AP) Archaeologists have utilized artificial intelligence to digitally reconstruct the face of a man who perished while attempting to escape the catastrophic eruption of Mount…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (378+ words) Their arrangement suggests they may have been moved there from another location in ancient times. Eight unopened papyrus scrolls were also discovered. Every year, dozens of archaeological expeditions take place across Egypt, and most of them uncover something significant. The…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (433+ words) Korean and Egyptian archaeologists working to restore the Ramesseum, one of the most significant funerary temples of ancient Egypt, have discovered several blocks belonging to one of the temple's gates hidden under the sands." The blocks and the surrounding area…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (467+ words) Gibellina was a town that was destroyed about 58 years ago by an earthquake (Image: Giovanni Mereghetti/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The story of Pompeii has intrigued the world for centuries, but many may not know there's another…...