Over 2,000 years ago, a Greek fighting helmet from the 4th century BC was found with a warrior
An ancient Greek war helmet has been unearthed in a rock-cut tomb where a warrior was laid to rest more than 2,000 years ago. The Illyrian helmet still boasts its iconic open-faced design, which was first developed in the Peloponnese region of Greece …
Discovery of a 2,000-year-old fresco in Italy depicting ichthyocentaurs – a sea god – and a three-headed dog
A sealed tomb featuring a fresco of Cerberus – the three-headed dog from Ancient Greek mythology – has been uncovered in Italy. The burial chamber was discovered in Giugliano, a suburb of Naples, and is believed to be some 2,000 years old. It was found …
Here is the translation to English: Amazing discovery by archaeologists – 1,500-year-old Viking ice skates made from leather and horse bones and Viking artifacts buried by the Romans around 71 BCE
C𝚘nst𝚛𝚞cti𝚘n in Y𝚘𝚛k, En𝚐l𝚊n𝚍 𝚞n𝚎𝚊𝚛th𝚎𝚍 𝚊 Vikin𝚐 A𝚐𝚎 t𝚘wn c𝚊ll𝚎𝚍 J𝚘𝚛vik. A𝚛ch𝚊𝚎𝚘l𝚘𝚐ic𝚊l 𝚎xc𝚊v𝚊ti𝚘ns 𝚛𝚎v𝚎𝚊l𝚎𝚍 𝚊n An𝚐l𝚘-N𝚘𝚛s𝚎 w𝚘𝚛l𝚍 𝚛ich with in𝚏𝚘𝚛m𝚊ti𝚘n 𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚞t th𝚎 𝚙𝚊st. Y𝚘𝚛k sits in n𝚘𝚛th𝚎𝚊st En𝚐l𝚊n𝚍, 𝚊n𝚍 w𝚊s 𝚏𝚘𝚞n𝚍𝚎𝚍 𝚋𝚢 R𝚘m𝚊ns 𝚊𝚛𝚘𝚞n𝚍 71 CE wh𝚘 c𝚊ll𝚎𝚍 it …
Unraveling the mysteries behind the reverence of cats as deities in ancient Egypt around 2000 BC
From wild animals to divine creatures, cats in ancient Egypt played an important role for thousands of years The ancient Egyptians’ special love for cats is well known. Admired for her hunting abilities, the sleek feline achieved divine status, becoming …
Los fanáticos de Shelby se regocijan: hemos encontrado el mítico Fastback Candy Apple Red ’67 GT500
Nacido en el advenimiento de la era de los autos potentes, el Ford Mustang es un auto que siempre ha sido diseñado para cumplir la firme promesa de “rápido, cómodo y asequible”. Caпdy Apple Red 1967 Shelby GT500 Fastback Probablemente sea una coincidencia…
Discovery of the golden tomb of King Philip II – The most successful archaeological achievement of the 20th century
Manolis Andronikos discovers the tomb of the Macedonian King Philip II in Vergina. This is one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20th century, which proves the Greek origins of Macedonia. The bones of Alexander the Great’s father were …
The mystery lies deep underground – the discovery of 43 ancient tombs dating back to around 650 BCE, accompanied by items such as a bronze helmet, iron swords and knives, and gold decorations
It would be more than 100 years at least until Alexander the Great led the forces of Macedonia to conquer the Hellenistic world. But, even in its early days, the Greek kingdom’s warriors were already an imposing sight on the battlefield. A dig in an ancient …
Around 3500 BCE how did ancient Egyptians preserve human bodies? The following article will help answer your questions
Mummification is the process of preserving the body after death by deliberately drying or embalming flesh. This typically involved removing moisture from a deceased body and using chemicals or natural preservatives, such as resin, to desiccate the flesh …
Pompeya conserva un impresionante mosaico sobre el héroe griego Orión de finales del s.II a.C
Investigadores que se ocupan del extraordinario “Mosaico di Orione” (Mosaico de Orión) de finales del siglo II a.C. y principios del I a.C.; Ubicado en la “Casa…
Tumba del Papa Alejandro VII: la última obra maestra del genio de Bernini
La última escultura del genio Bernini a los 81 años El mausoleo del Papa Alejandro VII es un monumento escultórico diseñado y ejecutado en parte por el…