Scientists Reawaken Cells From a 28,000-Year-Old Mammoth Her name is Yuka: an ancient woolly mammoth that last lived some 28,000 years ago, before becoming mummified in the frozen permafrost wastelands of northern Siberia. But now that icy tomb is no longer the…
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Egypt: Experts Discover Pharaoh’s Boat in Perfect Condition Archeologists of Egypt uncovered a boat claimed to have been “perfectly preserved” by Pharaoh Khufu himself, which led to verified theories of how ancient civilization constructed their wonders. Probably the most famous…
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The Siloam Tunnel, also known as Hezekiah’s Tunnel, is an ancient waterway carved under Jerusalem some 2,700 years ago. The tunnel ran under the City of David, funneling freshwater into Jerusalem from Gihon Spring, outside of the city’s walls. Mention…
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‘Complete Lack of Sunlight’ Killed A Renaissance-Era Toddler, CT Scan Reveals A “virtual autopsy” of the mummified remains of a toddler buried inside a family crypt in Austria reveals that the child died from a lack of sunlight, a new…
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Chinese Village’s 5000-year-old “Graveyard Of Giants” Discovered Archaeologists in China have discovered a 5000-year-old graveyard of abnormally tall people who used to live in the country’s Shandong province. The skeletal remains measured over six feet in height. An archaeological excavation at…
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600 million-year-ago Fossils Of Tiny Humanoids Found In Antarctica In the rocky terrain of the Whitmore mountain range of Antarctica, fossilized skeletal remains of what seem to be very small humans have been found. Interestingly enough this finding was made…
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Archaeologists Discovered Skeletons In London Dig Reveal Noxious Environs According to The Guardian, archaeologists excavating a 19th-century burial site in southwest London have discovered 100 bodies. Their skeletons have acted as a stark reminder of how bleak and violent life…
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Archaeologists Found A 3,300-year-old Bird Claw While Excavating A Cave Scientists have estimated the Earth to be more or less 4.54 billion years old, predating even human existence. Indeed, there’s a lot more to learn about our home planet than…
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4,800 Years Later, The Mother Found Still Cradling Baby It is a fitting discovery as Mother’s Day approaches. Archaeologists have uncovered the ancient remains of a young mother and an infant child locked in a 4,800-year-old embrace. The remarkable find…
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In an 8,000-year-old Burial Archaeological Site in Sweden, Human Skeletons Mounted on Stakes Were Discovered Researchers in Sweden have uncovered proof of a behavior never seen before in ancient hunter-gatherers: the mounting of decapitated heads onto stakes. The grim discovery challenges our…
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