In a remarkable archaeological find that has captured the imagination of researchers and history enthusiasts alike, a copper alloy crown has been unearthed at a site that still adorns the skull of its former owner. Dating back to the Iron Age, roughly 250-150 BC, this discovery offers a rare glimpse into the lives and customs of ancient civilizations, shedding light on their artistic prowess, cultural practices and social hierarchies.

Recent archaeological excavations in Egypt have uncovered a startling revelation about the ancient mummy industry: the mummification of an estimated 70 million animals. This discovery sheds light on a dark aspect of ancient Egyptian practices and challenges our understanding of their relationship to the animal kingdom.

A ship that went missing in 2009 in the Pacific Ocean mysteriously reappeared in the Indian Ocean last week. People are calling it a ghost ship. An immediate explanation has been sent out, but it appears to be an attempt to quell wild speculation.

Throughout the annals of history, an enigmatic symbol, the Anunnaki bag, has surfaced on artifacts and relics from various ancient civilizations, perplexing archaeologists and scholars …

Researchers say extremely well-preserved bronze mummies discovered in the Taklamakan Desert in far western China were not travelers from the west, as previously thought, but part of an indigenous group descended from an ancient Ice Age population.

Recently, Daily Mail reported that the mummy of an Inuit family, including a six-month-old baby, was exhumed. These skeletons are estimated to date back approximately 500 years. Specifically, a family consisting of three sisters with three daughters and two sons was discovered in the abandoned area of Qilakitsoq, located on the Nuussuaq Peninsula near Uummannaq, Greenland.

In 4000 BC, after the agricultural revolution spread from the northern edge of the Fertile Crescent, Stone Age farmers began farming, forming humanity's first civilization.

Deep in the heart of Peru, amid the vestiges of a seeming civilization, lies a captivating relic that transcends time: a 1,700-year-old female mummy adorned with intricate tattoos. Preserved by the arid climate of the Nazca Desert, this remarkable testament to the past makes its home at the Maria Reiche Museum, where it serves as a captivating window into the epigmatic world of Nazca culture.

A secret formula not only allowed Rosalía Lombardo to become one of the best-preserved mummies on Earth, but many even claim that she can open …

The hoax began with a doctored photo and later found an open and receptive audience, perhaps thanks to the image's copious religious backing. A digitally altered photograph created in 2002 shows a reclining giant supported by a wooden platform, with a bow wielding a shovel. The doctor pitches IP for scale.