Archaeologists in Mexico discover 13 mysterious skulls at the foot of a Mayan pyramid
Hundreds of years ago, two young men in what is now Mexico were beheaded and buried at the foot of a Mayan pyramid. Their remains – and those of other young men who may have also been sacrificial victims – were recently discovered by archaeologists excavating …
Unveiling the Roman ‘Gateway to Hell’: Why Sacrificial Animals Perished While Humans Survived
A cave that the ancient Romans believed was a gateway to hell was so deadly that it killed any animal that came near it, but left the priests who guided them unharmed. Millennia later, scientists believe they have …
Discovering Millennia-Old Masterpieces: Exquisite Artifacts Showcasing Unmatched Craftsmanship
For gamers, especially fans of the Tomb Raider series, the keyword “artefact” is no longer strange. This is an archaeological term used to refer to artifacts created by ancient people – especially tools or weapons – to distinguish them from those …
10 Ancient Wonders That Remain Unsolved Mysteries of the World
From ancient times to present, many rich and diverse civilizations have formed and disappeared that we cannot fully know or predict. Therefore, anthropologists and archaeologists have been doing their best to search for all documents and signs…