Category: Archeology

View looking down at numerous mummified crocodiles buried in the ground with a single mummy placed on top.

Decapitated Crocodiles Discovered in Undisturbed Ancient Tomb Were Mummified in an Unusual Way

Close-up image of a skull with plaster on it and shells in the eye sockets

Digital Reconstruction Reveals Real Face of 9,000-Year-Old Jericho Skull

A photo of the Temple of Kukulcan at Chichen Itza

Kukulkan: The Ancient Maya Snake God with a Sacrificial Cult Following

Numbered blocks spelling out "2022" + Kelly Ripa in a sparkly dress + Charles Dickens with his hands in his pockets + Prince playing the guitar

13 Unexpected Things We Learned In 2022

Group of people excavate a rock structure in the ground.

2,000-Year-Old Burial Cave Is Thought to Have Been for Jesus’ Midwife

Skull lying on the ground + Gold-leaf tongue

Mummies with Gold Tongues Unearthed at Ancient Egyptian Cemetery

Person wearing a white glove holds a shovel while they dig down into dirt.

“Arlington Springs Man” Is The Oldest Body Ever Found in the USA

Large Haast's eagle in flight as it swoops down to attack two moa, ground birds that are similar to emus.

Haast’s Eagle: The Extinction of a Prehistoric Predator

Someone holding ivory comb between their fingers while wearing blue gloves.

The Oldest Known Sentence in the First Alphabet Was Found On…a Lice Comb?

Emanuele Mariotti standing in a blue collared shirt with his arms crossed in front of an archaeological site.

The Discovery of a 2,000-Year-Old Statue Might “Rewrite History”

Two divers swim around a submarine in the water as they make there way down to the wreck of the Titanic.

Divers Made an Incredible Discovery Near the Titanic Shipwreck

An archeologist handles a replica of King Tutankhamun's mummy

10 Incredible Ancient World Discoveries That Have Us Rethinking History