The 90-ton coffin contained the male mummy
Archaeologists uncovered the male mummy in a giant granite coffin in an ancient underground cemetery in Giza province.
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Archaeologists uncovered the male mummy in a giant granite coffin in an ancient underground cemetery in Giza province.
An old lady who spends her free time wandering through the countryside looking for treasures with a metal detector, recently dug a gold ring.
While excavating the wreck of Gribshunden, a medieval warship off the coast of Sweden, a team of researchers stumbled upon barrels they believed to have traces of 500-ye…
Archaeologists all claim that the pharaoh who ruled 3,000 years ago died of natural causes but was all wrong.
University of Cambridge (UK) has just published research on an ancient swamp village where humans live with parasites up to 1m long in the kidney.
Amateur archaeologists uncover a unique stone mosaic of Greek mythology in a field in the village of Boxford, Berkshire, England.
The new discovery of sea level in the Upper Body can help scientists more accurately predict future climate change.
Scientists unearth the crypt of a high-ranking warrior in the ancient Greek city of Phanagoria, now in Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
To the scientific community, this is considered one
The might of the great Inca empire was partly built on a cruel and fearsome terror power, which the four found remains have shown.
The wreck is almost intact despite being submerged nearly 200 years after the sinking in 1845.
A complete skull belonging to the first human ancestor - living 3.8 million years ago - was discovered in Ethiopia and this has shed light on the evolutionary history of…
Cruelly murdered on a massive ritual of sacrifice 1,400 years ago, the remains of 227 children between the ages of 4 and 14 have just been found in a mass grave in Pampa…
Fossils dating to about 168 million years old were excavated by scientists recently.
The couple Adam Staples and Lisa Grace found 2,571 coins dating back 1,000 years to a farm in northeastern Somerset county in January.