Ancient comb bears the oldest known sentence in Canaanite, the earliest alphabet Archaeologists have found the oldest sentence written in Canaanite—the earliest known alphabetical system— carved into an ivory comb. The engraving is a wish for the user to be…
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Ancient Egyptian mummy ‘brought back to life’ as scientists recreate his voice Researchers from 4 big named colleges and museums have resurrected the voice of a 3000-year-old priest from Egypt with the help of a 3D printer. Nesyamun, whose coffin…
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Mystery 13,500-Year-Old Tomb With Headless, Squatting Young Woman Discovered in China Researchers have uncovered the partial remains of a young, headless woman in a tomb in Guangdong Province, south China. The scientists believe she has been “squatting” in the grave…
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The Baghdad Battery: A 2,200 Years Old Out Of Place Artifact Some extraordinary archaeological finds have proved that our ancestors were more advanced than we think. They acquired such knowledge beyond the timeline, baffling even today’s cutting-edge researchers and scientists.…
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Scientists reconstruct the Story of Ötzi, the Murdered Iceman In September 1991, German hikers exploring the Tyrolean Alps between Italy and Austria made a shocking discovery: a human corpse. Though officials initially assumed that the man had died recently, archaeologists…
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2,000-Year-Old Realistic Green Mask Found Nestled Inside an Ancient Pyramid Mexico is filled with incredible archeology that gives clues about its rich pre-Columbian history. One of the most impressive structures, the Pyramid of the Sun, is full of new surprises.…
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Scientists Can Trace Blue Eyes to a Single Ancestor from 6,000 to 10,000 Years Ago in The Origin of Blue Eyes People with blue eyes have a single, common ancestor, according to new research. A team of scientists has tracked…
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Million-year-old DNA from mammoth teeth found in Siberia is the oldest genome ever sequenced Scientists have retrieved DNA from mammoths that had lain in the Siberian permafrost for over a million years, in an elephantine leap forward for the study…
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The Discovery of the Ancient ‘City of Giants’ in Ethiopia Could Rewrite Human History In 2017, a group of archaeologists and researchers discovered a long-forgotten city in eastern Ethiopia’s Harlaa region. It’s known as the ancient ‘City of Giants,’ which was…
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10,000-Year-Old Spirit Cave Mummy Revealed as Belonging to an Early Caravan of Immigrants to the Americas The remains were found with moccasins, a rabbit-skin blanket, and many other artifacts. Mummies are deceased humans or animals that have been preserved, which…
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