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What Was Discovered in the Mawangdui Tomb?

Hidden for over 2,000 years, the tombs at Mawangdui in China contained some of the most well-preserved ancient texts ever ...
Examination of an ancient alabaster vase in the Yale Peabody Museum's Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opiates, ...
Archaeologists uncovered prehistoric carvings hidden within the Dunchraigaig Cairn in Kilmartin Glen, Scotland. Dating back ...
“Our findings, combined with prior research, indicate that opium use was more than accidental or sporadic in ancient Egyptian ...
Archaeologists in western Turkey have uncovered over 60 ancient tombs in the ruins of Colossae, a city mentioned in the New ...
As soon as you enter the epitome of love, the Taj Mahal, Quranic inscriptions at the gateway of the tomb, translating to ...
Scientists believe they’ve discovered the remains of a secret entrance inside one of Egypt’s oldest pyramids after over 4,500 ...
High above southeastern Turkey, a forgotten king’s dream of immortality has left behind huge stone figures, ancient myths, and a mysterious tomb carved into a windswept mountaintop.
Such a flashing was found in the grave of the Unknown Soldier who was repatriated to Newfoundland and Labrador in May 2024, ...
Across the centuries, Church crypts — from Roman catacombs to American cathedrals — testify that death is not the end but the ...
Spain’s provincial authorities were usually compliant, González said, in part because the exhumations don’t cost them any ...
A team of Chinese archaeologists has unearthed in the westernmost part of the Tarim Basin the remains of what was a ...