Archaeologists are uncovering other parts of the “Skull Tower”
After five years of excavation, archaeologists have discovered more than 600 skulls in an Aztec ruin. The remains probably belonged to enemy warriors. Archaeologists in Mexico discovered a total of more than 600 skulls after five years of excavation in an Aztec ruin. During the recent uncovering in the newly discovered eastern part of the […]
Scientists have come up with a surprising theory about the significance of prehistoric Venus – ČT24 – Czech Television
And it was in these desperate times that figures of obese women probably appeared for the first time. They were usually 6 to 16 centimeters long and were made of a variety of materials – from stone, through horns, to mammoth ivory or burnt clay, as in the case of the Venus of Věstonice. Johnson […]
“Very well preserved” bodies found of deceased resident …
Archaeologists in Pompeii have found exceptionally well-preserved bodies of two men. It concerns a rich man and presumably a slave. They died from the heat and volcanic ash when the volcano Vesuvius erupted in AD 79. The remains of the two victims were found in a large villa on the outskirts of Pompeii, in Civita […]
‘Very well preserved’ bodies found of deceased resident …
Archaeologists in Pompeii have found exceptionally well-preserved bodies of two men. It concerns a rich man and presumably a slave. They died from the heat and volcanic ash when the volcano Vesuvius erupted in AD 79. The remains of the two victims were found in a large villa on the outskirts of Pompeii, in Civita […]
Another “incredible” find in Pompeii: archaeologists have found two bodies almost intact | Archeology
Archaeologists from Archaeological Park of Pompeiinear Naples, in the south of Italy, revealed this Saturday that they found two almost intact bodies that could be reconstructed in the position they were at the time of his death. The bodies would have been petrified when the eruption of the Vesuvius volcano in the year 79 of […]
Head of god Hermes found in Athens
A marble head of the god Hermes has been excavated in the center of the Greek capital Athens. During works on the sewer system, the head turned out to be less than five feet below the sidewalk of a busy street, the Greek Ministry of Culture reported Sunday. The find dates from the end of […]
Archaeologists have found over 100 sarcophagi in Egypt
Archaeologists have found more than a hundred sarcophagi in the necropolis of Saqqara, south of the Egyptian capital Cairo. Minister of Antiquities and Tourism Khaled al-Anani said the sarcophagi are in good condition and that over 40 statues of gods and a number of masks have also been found. The more than one hundred wooden […]
India rediscovers 300-year-old temple buried under mountains of sand
The building was cleared by residents of the nearby village during the confinement. The temple of Sri Nageswara Swamy is said to be dedicated to Parashurama, the sixth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu. The building had been buried under a mountain of sand for almost 80 years. ANI Twitter screenshot In France, there are […]
they found the head on a stake
Swedish scientists discovered the Stone Age skull in 2018, and two years later they reveal what its face would be like, according to a computerized reconstruction. 8,000 years ago, a man’s head was placed on a stake, for unknown reasons. That skull was discovered two years ago in Sweden, and in 2020 we know what […]
Rescue excavation – Tumulus found in Grafenschachen
During excavation work in connection with the construction of a flood protection project in Grafenschachen, archaeological finds were recently made, which are currently being secured as part of a so-called rescue excavation. The finds in the immediate vicinity of a burial ground that has been known for some time indicate a burial mound from the […]