A Remarkable Discovery from a Gaza Shipwreck: Olive Pits from 1100 Years Ago The recent underwater excavations off the coast of Türkiye have unveiled an extraordinary find that has captivated scientists: olive pits from a shipwreck that sank 1100 years ago. This vessel, which set sail from the Gaza coast of Palestine, was caught in a storm … Continue reading A Remarkable Discovery from a Gaza Shipwreck: Olive Pits from 1100 Years Ago →

World’s Oldest Arrow Poison Discovered in South Africa, Dating Back 7,000 Years In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists excavating Kruger Cave in South Africa have identified what may be the oldest confirmed multi-component arrow poison in the world, dating back 7,000 years. The femur bone of an unspecified antelope, found during a 1983 excavation, contained three … Continue reading World’s Oldest Arrow Poison Discovered in South Africa, Dating Back 7,000 Years →

Ancient Mastaba Tomb of Royal Physician “Magician of the Goddess Selket” discovered in Sakkara In the southern region of the Saqqara archaeological site, a joint French-Swiss archaeological team made an important discovery uncovering the mastaba tomb of the royal physician Teti Neb Fu from the Old Kingdom, according to a statement by the Egyptian Ministry … Continue reading Ancient Mastaba Tomb of Royal Physician “Magician of the Goddess Selket” discovered in Sakkara →

Golden Tongues and Nails discovered on mummies from the Ptolemaic Period in Egypt Archaeologists have uncovered tombs decorated with colorful inscriptions and ritual scenes, as well as unusual mummies and unique funerary objects, including 13 striking golden tongues and nails, at the Al-Bahnasa archaeological site in Egypt’s Minya governorate. The Oxyrhynchus Archaeological Mission, led by … Continue reading Golden Tongues and Nails discovered on mummies from the Ptolemaic Period in Egypt →

Golden Tongues and Nails discovered on mummies from the Ptolemaic Period in Egypt Archaeologists have uncovered tombs decorated with colorful inscriptions and ritual scenes, as well as unusual mummies and unique funerary objects, including 13 striking golden tongues and nails, at the Al-Bahnasa archaeological site in Egypt’s Minya governorate. The Oxyrhynchus Archaeological Mission, led by … Continue reading Golden Tongues and Nails discovered on mummies from the Ptolemaic Period in Egypt →

1.5-Million-year-old Footprints have Revealed the Co-Existence of two Ancient Human Species in Kenya Thanks to a set of preserved footprints on the ancient shores of Lake Turkana in Kenya, researchers have uncovered the coexistence of two ancient human species more than a million years ago. Estimated to be 1.5 million years old, fossilized footprints offer … Continue reading 1.5-Million-year-old Footprints have Revealed the Co-Existence of two Ancient Human Species in Kenya →

Researchers found evidence of the use of medicinal herbs in the Grotte des Pigeons Cave in Morocco dating back 15,000 years Morocco’s National Institute of Archaeology and Heritage has announced an important discovery that will enhance our understanding of ancient healing practices and shed light on humanity’s medical history. Researchers have found evidence of the use of  medicinal herbs in … Continue reading Researchers found evidence of the use of medicinal herbs in the Grotte des Pigeons Cave in Morocco dating back 15,000 years →

The first and largest astronomical observatory of the 6th century BC discovered in Egypt’s Kafr El-Sheikh Archaeologists in Egypt unveiled the first and largest astronomical observatory from the 6th century BCE in the Buto Temple at Tell El-Faraeen archaeological site located in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate. The discovery was announced on the social media account of … Continue reading The first and largest astronomical observatory of the 6th century BC discovered in Egypt’s Kafr El-Sheikh →

Mystery behind Cleopatra’s tomb: Two mummies discovered in Egypt could help solve it The mummies of two high-status ancient Egyptians discovered in a temple on the Nile delta may bring researchers a step closer to finding the remains of Cleopatra, the legendary Egyptian queen. The mummies, which had lain undisturbed for 2,000 years, are in … Continue reading Mystery behind Cleopatra’s tomb: Two mummies discovered in Egypt could help solve it →