Archeology
New discoveries about the role of women in ancient Moche culture
Archaeologists in Peru have discovered important evidence, believed to indicate female rule in the ancient Moche culture more than 1,300 years ago at the Panamarca site.
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Video: The 'supreme' mummification process of the ancient Egyptians
This process not only shows meticulousness, but also contains many secrets about the spirituality and religion of the ancient Egyptians.
Archeology
World's oldest wine jar contains cremated human bones
The world's oldest wine jar containing a man's ashes in a Roman tomb sheds light on 1st century burial practices.
Conquer Mars
Mars rock discovered may contain fossilized bacteria
The rock sample collected by NASA's robot has three points that attract scientists, showing that life could have existed on Mars billions of years ago.
Conquer Mars
Alien lake more than 1 million km2 wide discovered
Larger than any lake on Earth, Lake Eridania could be living evidence of an ancient alien life world.
Conquer Mars
Shocking discovery of hidden structures beneath the surface of Mars
Combined data from multiple Mars probes has revealed dense, large-scale structures beneath an ancient ocean floor.
Archeology
Rare 30,000-year-old skeleton reveals when ancient humans went through puberty
According to archaeologists, most Ice Age teenagers began puberty at the same time as modern humans.
Archeology
Did Scandinavians use boats made of animal skins 5,000 years ago?
Ancient Scandinavians may have used boats made from animal skins for fishing, hunting and transporting trade goods, a new study suggests.
Archeology
32,400-year-old rhino mummy found with intact skin and fur
A woolly rhinoceros mummified for tens of thousands of years in permafrost provides valuable insights into the extinct species.
Archeology
Thousands of skeletons and weapons reveal battle 3,250 years ago
Researchers recently said that a new study has proven that thousands of skeletons and hundreds of weapons reveal a 3,250-year-old battle.
Archeology
Digging up an ancient grave, stunned by a 3,500-year-old treasure still shining
An ancient tomb containing three bodies from the 14th century BC surprised a
Archeology
3,600-year-old cheese 'reveals' secrets of ancient food preparation
During excavations of Bronze Age tombs in the Taklamakan Desert in northwestern China, scientists discovered ancient mummies buried with cheese.
Archeology
Revealing the mystery of a 2,700-year-old bronze shield and helmet
Military artifacts found in the temple complex may have been offerings made by an ancient kingdom to their supreme deity.
Archeology
'Resolving sadness' in ancient tomb, expert gets chills when seeing face under the ground
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Archeology
Nearly 6,000-year-old bridge discovered in mysterious cave on Mallorca island
An ancient submerged bridge has been discovered in a mysterious cave on the Spanish island of Mallorca.