Opium residue found in an Ancient Egyptian vase, rewriting the story of Tutankhamun’s tomb raids

The discovery marked the first laboratory identification of contents from an inscribed Egyptian alabastron and reshapes ...

Ancient Civilizations

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Wild Tamil Nadu: Kalyan Varma’s stunning documentary captures rare wildlife and ancient Sangam landscapes

In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks,” wrote naturalist John Muir. And it wouldn’t be an ...
Archaeology

Earthquake in Myanmar Exposes Ancient Royal Structure

INWA, MYANMAR—ArtNews reports that a massive earthquake that struck parts of southeast Asia revealed the ruins of an ancient structure near the historic city of Inwa, formerly known as Ratnapura Ava, ...

Massive ancient Roman structure — a false tomb — unexpectedly found in Germany

Digging into the dry soil of a field in southern Germany, archaeologists hit some rocks and painstakingly unearthed a massive stone structure. They’d expected to find something at this site — but what ...
Miami Herald

Overgrown trees hid 3,800-year-old pyramid-like structure in Peru — until now. See it

Workers cleaning overgrown bushes and trees from Chupacigarro archaeological site found an ancient pyramid-like building, officials said. Photo from Caral Archaeological Zone, Executive Unit 003 of ...