Nefertiti, disastrous end or new beginning?
25.12.2009
At the end of the reign of Akhenaten, Nefertiti disappeared from historical records in Ancient Egypt. Soon after the disappearance of Nefertiti, archaeological evidence suggests that. . .
Tombs of the last days of the Aztecs
23.12.2009
Tenochtitlan, today Mexico, fell in 1521 after a three-month siege of the troops Fernando Cortes. The ancient tomb of the last days of the Aztec empire have been discovered by archaeologists.
Mysterious Nazca lines
22.12.2009
Who drew the lines of Nazca? We are now able to learn more about ancient civilizations that may have created the Nazca lines and other mysterious figures.
Entrance to the underworld of the Maya is found in Mexico
16.12.2009
A labyrinth filled with stone churches and pyramids has been located in 14 caves in Yucatan peninsula. According to the myth of Mayans, the souls of the dead had to follow a dog.
Are the pyramids work of aliens?
16.12.2009
Theories about the origin of the Egyptian pyramids, that believe the work of the Pyramids took place under the work of aliens. How did the ancient Egyptians build the Sphinx and pyramids of Giza?
Ossuary of Kaiaphas
16.12.2009
A truck accidentally fell through the roof of tomb in November 1990, while working in a quiet forest in Jerusalem. Several of the ossuaries were decorated with traditional carved rosettes.
Exaggerated the beauty of Nefertiti?
15.12.2009
The ancient egyptian queen Nefertiti maybe was not such a beauty, say scientists. The bust of the Egyptian queen, with two faces, was discovered in 1912.
Mermaids - myth or reality?
08.12.2009
Do mermaids, unicorns, dragons, fairies and elves really exist? Many argue that this contraption is nonsense, but some myths stories have rebutted the existence of those mythical creatures.
Discovered, the mummy of Queen Sesheshet
08.12.2009
Sesheshet is of the few women pharaohs that ruled ancient Egypt. Archaeologists have discovered apart of the mummy which implies that it belongs to Queen Sesheshet, reported Dr. Zahi Hawass.
Lost Chinese pyramids
05.12.2009
Deep in the interior of China, near the ancient capital of Xian Maoling are a series of pyramid mounds almost unknown outside the country. In close proximity are the gravestones of emperor Qin Shi Hua
Ancient Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico
01.12.2009
Pyramid of the Sun is located in the ancient city of Teotihuacan, Mexico. It is the third largest pyramid in the world and is thus the largest in aztec pyramid in Teotihuacan.
Peruvian Ica Stones
01.12.2009
A local farmer said that he found piles of rocks deep in the bowels of a cave near a small desert town Ica, located on the Pacific coast of Peru near the plateau Nazca.
Incas - the ancient specialists in cranial surgery?
01.12.2009
Incas were specialists in opening the skull to heal injuries. They studied the skulls found during excavations in Cuzco, Peru. Ancient surgeries of the Inca Civilization.
Ancient calendar discovered during excavations in Peru
01.12.2009
During excavations archaeologists discovered a huge calendar near Temple of the Fox in Buena Vista, Peru. Peruvian calendar is represented in a particularly spectacular facility.
Archeologists discovered the tomb of King Herod the Great
30.11.2009
The empty tomb of the ruler of Judea was found in the Irodion fortress 12 km from Jerusalem. King Herod ordered the killing of all 14, 000 infants in Bethlehem.
Alexander the Great and ancient Egypt
29.11.2009
Egyptian priests gave Alexander the title of Pharaoh. Alexander the Great took on epic journey to Oracle to seek evidence of his divinity. Egyptian priests gave him the title of Pharaoh.
Greece archaeologists discovered an ancient temple of Apollo
29.11.2009
Greek archaeologists have discovered ruins of an ancient temple of Apollo in the Aegean Sea. It is located near the larger island of Antiparos.
Ancient pyramid inaugurated in Egypt
29.11.2009
South of Cairo in ancient Necropolis there opened a pyramid of fives meters in height which dated back to the XXIV century BC, so the Ministry of culture in Egypt cited by the AFP informs.
Baghdad Battery - a mystery to mankind
24.11.2009
Baghdad Battery is the name for several Artefacts found in the lands of ancient Mesopotamia. Did our ancestors create a battery 1800 years before Alessandro Volta patented his invention?
Archaeologists discovered the mines of King Solomon
24.11.2009
Archaeologists have copper mines in southern Jordan, they might be the myth mines of King Solomon. The name of King Solomon is mentioned in the Old Testament as ruler and owner of the rich gold mines.