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This Long-Lost Waterway Could Explain How Egypt’s Pyramids Were Built
Artnet News· 9 hours agoNew research has led scientists to believe that Egypt’s ancient pyramids were built along a...
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Roman Swimming Pool in Albania
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 hours agoAn ancient Roman villa has been unearthed in Albania—complete with frescoes, mosaics and the remains...
Italian women's prison, hundreds of residents evacuated after 4.4 magnitude quake in southern Italy
Houston Chronicle· 18 hours agoThe quake was the strongest in recorded history around the Phlegraean Fields, a sprawling area of ...
Ancient Thai Statues Dating Back 1,000 Years Returned by New York's Met Museum
Men's Journal· 7 hours agoFor years, it housed two bronze statues that were illegally trafficked from Thailand by a British...
Thailand welcomes home trafficked 1,000-year-old statues returned by New York's Metropolitan Museum
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoThailand's National Museum hosted a welcome-home ceremony Tuesday for two ancient statues that were...
Skip Tulum and Chichen Itza: These are the best archaeological sites in Mexico
Drillinjourneys via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIf you’ve been to the Mexican Caribbean, you’ve likely even been to Tulum. You’re probably all up to...
Scientists Find Ancient Herpes in Neanderthal Bones
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoNeanderthal remains from the Altai Mountains contain human viruses, a team of researchers has found, suggesting that infectious diseases may have been...
Ancient Chinese tombs with windows discovered filled to the brim with treasure
MSN News· 20 hours agoWe know that the ancients were thorough when it came to sending their loved ones to the afterlife,...
Ancient statue of extraterrestrial was unfortunately neither
Boing Boing· 13 hours agoUtility workers in Mozimba, Acapulco were excavating deep into a roadway when the uncovered what...
Did a Dried-Up Branch of the Nile Help the Egyptians Build the Pyramids?
Smithsonian Magazine· 10 hours agoToday’s travelers to Egypt will find the ancient pyramids surrounded by barren, inhospitable desert...