In 1994, a team of Turkish archaeologists unearthed a discovery that shocked the academic world: the Sarcophagus of Polyxenaa 2,500-year-old funerary monument that illustrates with …
A mysterious discovery on Sardinia, Italy’s second largest island, is attracting the attention of archaeologists and historians. Here, giant tombs—called “Tombe dei Giganti”—have become the …
A shocking find in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, is generating much debate in the archaeological community. In one of the excavation areas of this famous …
In December 2022, an international team of archaeologists announced a surprising discovery in the Murzuq Basin, deep in the Sahara Desert. Beneath the burning sand, …
Ancient stone statues discovered at Gobekli Tepe, a site considered the world’s oldest temple, challenge our understanding of prehistoric beliefs. Among the artifacts discovered …
Hidden in the heart of southwestern France, the Lascaux Cave has been considered a privileged window into the thought and artistic expression of early humans. …
In 1901, a group of sponge divers made a discovery that challenged modern conceptions about the technological capabilities of ancient civilizations. Among the remains of …
In 2017, during routine renovations at the Nykøbing Falster Small Museum, workers discovered something extraordinary. Behind a crumbling plaster wall, a hidden door led to …
