Child remains found at ancient sacrifice altar hidden in national park
The remains of three children were found at the altar in Tikal National Park in Guatemala
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The remains of three children were found at the altar in Tikal National Park in Guatemala
New discoveries are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society, writes Emily Hauser
Digital technology reveals ‘incredibly modern’ royal who lived 3,500 years ago in kingdom associated with Helen of TroyShe lived 3,500 years ago – but facial reconstruction technology has brought a woman from late bronze age Mycenae back to life.The wo…
CONSTRUCTION workers got a shock when they started pulling body parts from the ground – and realised they had stumbled across a mass grave.
The site was littered with skeletons that had been bound and shackled, leading experts to bel…
Archaeologists say ‘catastrophic military event’ took place at site where 129 bodies have been found so farAs construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a football pitch in Vienna last October, they happened upon an unprecedented find: a heap of in…
A HIDDEN pyramid buried for 2,200 years has been unearthed alongside hoards of treasure.
While attempting to document and preserve sites once threatened by looting and illegal excavations, archaeologists made a shocking discovery.
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The detailed relics were found in a necropolis and experts believe the woman depicted could have been an important priestessTwo almost lifesize sculptures of a man and woman, who was believed to have been a priestess, have been found during the excavat…
TOP scientists have finally recreated the face behind a 1,500-year-old “alien skull” discovered more than 50 years ago in Switzerland.
Found in the 1970s in the village of Dully, the unique-looking skull stood out for its elongated shape,…
Only a few statues remain, with thousands of priceless artefacts from Nubian and Kushite kingdoms missingVideos of Sudan’s national museum showing empty rooms, piles of rubble and broken artefacts posted on social media after the Sudanese army recaptur…
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered a huge tomb belonging to one of ancient Egypt’s earliest pharaohs.
But with no mummy left inside the identity of the fallen king remains a mystery.
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