What monsters are hiding in the Swiss Alps?
Paleontologists have studied several fossils of three new to science ichthyosaurs (sea dinosaurs), which were probably larger than almost all animals that…
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Prominent Mexican archaeologist receives Princess of Asturias award
Eduardo Matos Moktesuma led the excavations of the Great Aztec Temple in Mexico City – a remarkable event in the world of…
A 130,000-year-old baby tooth
It provides more information on how man came to be A baby tooth at least 130,000 years old, found in a cave…
Newly unearthed tomb of a Seleucid satrap in Iran
Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient tomb during excavations in the ancient city of Nahowand in Iran. According to them, this may be…
How the Persian king Xerxes ordered the sea to be flogged as punishment
Xerxes I, who ruled the Persian Empire in the 5th century, goes down in history with his military invasion of Greece, marked…
Scholars have deciphered Mayan texts
Researchers from the National Institute of Anthropology and History of Mexico (INAH) have deciphered mysterious hieroglyphs on a ceramic vessel discovered during…
Not just a seductress: The secrets of Cleopatra
The general view of Cleopatra, presented in an ancient Roman text and popularized in modern media, is that of a temptress Cleopatra…
The Unsolved Mystery of Roman Dodecahedrons
It is safe to say that there are secrets of ancient Roman civilization that even a century of close study will not…
2000-year-old Roman bath welcomes tourists with healing 50-degree water
Following a major restoration, the ancient Roman bath of the Basilica of the Thermae, known as the “daughter of the king”, near…
Difficult to repeat today. Archaeologists stunned by engineering discovery in Petra
As scientists note, the main reason why Petra flourished was the ability of the semi-nomadic Semitic people of the Nabataeans to manage…