Archeology
1,300-year-old throne room of powerful Moche queen discovered
Archaeologists in Peru have unearthed the throne room of a powerful queen from the Moche culture.
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Mysterious murals in the Sahara Desert
These mysterious paintings are the crystallization of a brilliant ancient civilization. Until now, those frescoes have become one of the great mysteries in the history o…
World Heritage
Wurzburg - Germany
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization recognized Germany's Wurzburg Palace as a World Cultural Heritage in 1981.
World Heritage
Ajanta cave temple - India
Unesco Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Ajanta Cave Temple of India as a World Cultural Heritage in 1983.
Archeology
Reveal new findings in ancient Roman city - Pompeii
According to The Nation, archaeologists have revealed their latest findings at the home of a rich man living in ancient Rome.
Archeology
The octagonal tomb of the Chinese couple 700 years ago
Archaeologists in Yangquan, China, discovered the octagonal tomb with a mural covered with frescoes dating back 700 years, when descendants of Genghis Khan ruled China.
Archeology
The tomb of 1,400 years contains a blue monster figure in China
Archaeologists discovered blue frescoes, winged horses and naked wind gods in a 1,400-year-old tomb in China.
Archeology
The painting of a maid in an ancient tomb 1,400 years in China
A mural depicting two maids discovered in the tomb originated more than 1,400 years ago in Hunan province, China.
Archeology
Wall paintings revealed activity in ancient brothels in Italy
The Lupanar brothel in Pompeii, Italy kept many frescoes of prostitution and the inscriptions left by customers and prostitutes 2,000 years ago.
Archeology
Symbol of female reproductive organs on the ceiling of Vatican cathedral
The famous Renaissance painter Michelangelo secretly painted a symbol of women's reproductive organs on the ceiling of the Sistin chapel in Vatican, Italy.
Archeology
Found erotic paintings from Roman times
Italian archaeologists have found brightly colored frescoes depicting epic scenes and sexual content inside the hall of the Colosseum in Rome.
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36,000-year-old mural cave becomes a world heritage site
A prehistoric cave in the south of France, Grotte Chauvet cave, with lots of frescoes is considered to be the earliest works of art in the world, has been recognized as…