Computer Scans Reveal King Tut’s Appearance And New Possible Cause Of Death The name “King Tut” gives birth to images of powerful royal families of Egypt, of course, it does. Tutankhamun was the last great king of his lineage before the military rule took over the land, and one of the youngest rulers at that. … Continue reading Computer Scans Reveal King Tut’s Appearance And New Possible Cause Of Death →

Military Officer’s Tomb Discovered in Egypt A Czech archaeological mission working near the Giza plateau has uncovered the tomb of an ancient Egyptian military official who commanded battalions made up of foreign soldiers, according to a statement from the Egyptian antiquities ministry. The find has led experts to conclude that ancient Egypt was much more … Continue reading Military Officer’s Tomb Discovered in Egypt →

The Dogon Tribe Of Africa And Their Extraterrestrial History One of the most amazing sources of evidence of our ancestors coming from the stars in the history of the Dogon Tribe of Africa. There are between 400,000 and 800,000 Dogon in a remote civilization in the central plateau region of Mali in Africa. The Dogon … Continue reading The Dogon Tribe Of Africa And Their Extraterrestrial History →

Ancient Egyptian Mummy Shows Evidence of Nose Cancer Scientists have been busy trying to find the cause of death of the “Mysterious Lady,” a 2,000-year-old ancient Egyptian mummy whose womb contained an extremely well-preserved unborn fetus. By closely studying her skull, they suspect that this ancient soon-to-be mommy likely died of cancer — a discovery … Continue reading Ancient Egyptian Mummy Shows Evidence of Nose Cancer →

Africa’s 2000-year-old trees of life are suddenly dying off Africa’s iconic baobab trees are dying, and scientists don’t know why. In a study intended to examine why the trees are so long-living, researchers made the unexpected finding that many of the oldest and largest of the trees have died in the past decade or so. … Continue reading Africa’s 2000-year-old trees of life are suddenly dying off →

Fossils in the ‘Cradle of Humankind’ may be more than a million years older than previously thought The ‘Cradle of Humankind’ is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Africa that comprises a variety of fossil-bearing cave deposits, including Sterkfontein Caves. Sterkfontein was made famous by the discovery of the first adult Australopithecus in 1936. Since then, hundreds of Australopithecus fossils … Continue reading Fossils in the ‘Cradle of Humankind’ may be more than a million years older than previously thought →

Nabta Playa: The world’s first astronomical site was built in Africa and is older than Stonehenge Ancient societies all around the world erected massive stone circles like celestial clocks, aligning them with the sun and stars to mark solstices. These early calendars foretold the coming of the seasons, helping civilizations track when to plant and … Continue reading Nabta Playa: The world’s first astronomical site was built in Africa and is older than Stonehenge →

‘Cursed’ Mummies From El-Mezawaa Necropolis Restored A team from Egypt’s Mummies Conservation Project has finished restoring a group of seven mummies in the El-Muzawaa necropolis in Dakhla oasis, completing the first phase of the project, Gharib Sonbol, head of Ancient Egyptian restoration projects at the Ministry of Antiquities, told Ahram Online. The restoration of Al-Muzawaa … Continue reading ‘Cursed’ Mummies From El-Mezawaa Necropolis Restored →

The ancient Egyptian mummy of a young girl is first with a bandaged wound Scientists found the first recorded example of a bandaged wound on a mummified body, which could offer more insight into ancient medical practices. The finding was published in the International Journal of Paleopathology, a peer-reviewed journal. The researchers said they discovered the … Continue reading The ancient Egyptian mummy of a young girl is first with a bandaged wound →