Archeaology

Shocking Discovery: Bronze Statue of Princess-Priestess Takushit from the 25th Dynasty (670 BC) Unearthed at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens

Recently, archaeologists made a groundbreaking discovery at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, uncovering the exquisite bronze statue of the 25th Dynasty princess-priestess Takυshit, dating back to approximately 670 BC. This remarkable find sheds new light on the cultural and artistic achievements of the Nubian dynasty in Egypt, known for its intricate craftsmanship and significant historical influence.

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What did King Tut look like? Almost exactly 100 years ago, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered a staircase in the Valley of the Kings.

What was King Tut like?

Archeaology

Chilling Discovery: Franklin Expedition Mummy Found, Preserving Arctic Tragedy Since 1845

John Torrington and the other mummies of the Franklin expedition remain haunting reminders of that lost Arctic voyage of 1845, when sailors cannibalized their fellow crew members in their final, desperate days.

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The Bir Hooker relic, a 38-centimetre-long finger found in Egypt, is a giant mummified finger from Egypt. Some believe it is evidence of an ancient race of giants.

In April 1988, Swiss club owner Gregor Spörri travelled to Egypt armed with a number of books recommended by a friend to learn about ancient Egyptian culture. It was a trip that would change his life forever.

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A mummy from the Chachapoyas culture has been discovered near the Amazon rainforest in northern Peru.

A mummy originating from the Chachapoyas culture has been discovered near the Amazon rainforest in northern Peru. This intriguing mummy, which appears to have been silently screaming for centuries, is believed to date back to a period spanning between 900 and 1500 BC. The excavation site has also yielded many other mummies. These discoveries, including dozens of mummies, are currently on display at the Leymebamba Museum in Peru.

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Reconstruction of King Djoser, also known as Netjerikhet, was the second King of the 3rd Dynasty (ca. 2650-2575 BC) of ancient Kemet

The painted limestone statue of Zoser, now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, is the oldest known life-size Egyptian statue. The statue was found during the Antiquities Service's excavations of 1924-1925. Today, at the site in Saqqara where it was found, a plaster copy of the statue stands in place of the original.

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In 1974, Egypt had to issue a passport to Ramses II, 3,000 years after his death.

In 1974, an extraordinary event occurred when Ramses II, the renowned Egyptian pharaoh, embarked on a journey to the Louvre...

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Remarkable find revealed: Soldier’s skull fused to chainmail unearthed from Battle of Visby

On the tranquil island of Gotlapid, nestled in the middle of the serene Baltic Sea, lies an evocative relic of a bygone era: a skull adorned with remains of medieval chaiпmail. This striking artefact, excavated from a mass grave near the town of Visby, whispers tales of a fierce battle that forever left its mark on the island’s history.

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World’s first pregnant ancient Egyptian mummy discovered, dating back over 2,000 years and 28 weeks pregnant

Experts from the Polish Academy of Sciences intend to investigate all mummies in museums within the framework of the Warsaw...

Archeaology

Unearthed Treasures: Golden-Tongued Mummies of Qewaisna Delve into the enigmatic world of these ancient relics and their connection to the afterlife.

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered several ancient mummies with golden tongues, which were thought to help transform the deceased into divine beings.