The imposing banquet hall discovered in Pompeii with frescoes about the Trojan War
The excavations being carried out in the archaeological zone of Pompeii (South of Italy), the city destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in the year
The excavations being carried out in the archaeological zone of Pompeii (South of Italy), the city destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius in the year
So Francisco de Orellana was right… This cousin of the conquistador Francisco Pizarro was to be the first to descend the river that would later
Some chroniclers, such as Cieza de Leon, emphasized the antiquity of this cult that the Inca administration supposedly respected by conquering the central coast and
Luis Guillermo Lumbreras’ library is half finished. In his cozy house in Magdalena, what stands out are several empty shelves: a good part of the
A drop in water levels in the Amazon River has revealed rock carvings that had been almost completely submerged since they were carved more than
Searching for evidence of his “peculiar ideas,” such as that Egyptian culture originated on the Yucatan Peninsula, explorer Augustus Le Plongeon and his wife, Alice
The discovery of pieces of ancient wood on the banks of a river in Zambia This changed archaeologists’ understanding of early human life. Researchers have
Ignacio Alva: Archaeologist In favor Although in the stereotyped way required by adventure films aimed at the general public, Indiana Jones it has greatly popularized
The oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible on record was purchased Thursday at Sotheby’s auction house in New York for $38.1 million, making it the
More than 2,000 mummified rams’ heads were part of a mysterious offering to Pharaoh Ramses II found by archaeologists in Egypt. The news of the
The find made by archaeologists in Egypt was surprising: a mummified body covered in gold, inside a sealed sarcophagus that had not been opened in
Tutankhamun has come up with a competitor. It is about another teenager who belonged to the upper class of the old Egypt and who was
The news takes us to Cairo, in the year in which Egypt celebrates the 100th anniversary of the opening of the inner chamber of the
An ancient gold coin proves that a third-century Roman emperor who had been erased from history as a fictional character did indeed exist, scientists say.
Lima, February 23, 2022Updated on 02/23/2022 11:38 am French and Jordanian archaeologists have discovered a 9,000-year-old ritual complex in the Jordanian desert that may be
Surprised, shocked and confused. This is how a group of researchers felt when in 2012, in the valley of Chincha, made a strange archaeological discovery:
Peruvian archaeologists found six pre-Inca mummies of infants, between 1,000 and 1,200 years old, who were buried in apparent sacrifice along with an important social
For many centuries the underwater exploration and archeology have been necessarily face-to-face activities, requiring the use of relatively rudimentary tools and for specialists to venture
A new archaeological landscape with an age of 500 to 600 years, which would demonstrate the agricultural orientation of the Chimú culture, has been discovered
One day some 3,600 years ago, the inhabitants of an ancient Middle Eastern city now called Tall el-Hammam went about their daily activities unaware that