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Egyptian tomb mystery solved by 225 ancient figurines

Archaeologists in Egypt have solved a decades-old mystery by using 225 funerary figurines to identify the tomb of Pharaoh Shoshenq III. Discover the astonishing find.

Original St. Nicholas tomb discovered by archaeologists

Archaeologists in Turkey have located the original burial site of St. Nicholas, the real-life Father Christmas, before his remains were stolen and moved to Italy in 1087. Discover the full story.

King Tut's Dismemberment: A Century-Old Secret

A century after Tutankhamun's tomb was found, details emerge of how his body was decapitated and dismembered by Howard Carter's team. Discover the full story.

Sinkhole reveals 300-year-old crypt in Somerset churchyard

A 300-year-old underground crypt has been exposed in a Somerset churchyard after a tomb collapsed into a 12ft sinkhole. Discover the history and ongoing investigation.

Egypt's 'Area 51': Colossal T-Shaped Labyrinth Found

Groundbreaking archaeological discovery reveals a massive T-shaped underground structure in Egypt, drawing comparisons to secret military bases and ancient mysteries.

Violent Athens protests at Tomb of Unknown Soldier

Greek police clashed with demonstrators in central Athens during a protest that turned violent near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Riot officers deployed tear gas and water cannons as tensions escalated in Syntagma Square.

Victorian MP's marble tomb stands defiant among beach huts

The extraordinary story of Victorian MP John Cordle's lavish marble tomb that remains an aristocratic anomaly among the colourful beach bungalows of Sizewell, Suffolk.

Tutankhamun's tomb faces collapse from ancient cracks

Archaeological emergency in Egypt's Valley of the Kings as structural damage puts King Tut's 3,300-year-old tomb at risk of catastrophic collapse, prompting urgent conservation efforts.

Tutankhamun's tomb damaged by climate change

Exclusive: Alarming new damage discovered in King Tut's burial chamber in Luxor's Valley of the Kings, with experts warning of irreversible harm to ancient treasures from humidity and tourism.

Gaza's ancient history systematically destroyed in conflict

Exclusive investigation reveals the catastrophic loss of Gaza's priceless archaeological heritage, from Bronze Age settlements to Roman ruins, as modern conflict erases millennia of human history.

Archaeologists make stunning discovery of previously unknown pharaonic tomb in Saqqara necropolis, revealing secrets from Egypt's Fifth Dynasty.

09/10/2025 05:05

Karnak Temple's 4,000-year secret revealed

Groundbreaking archaeological research uncovers the true purpose behind Egypt's magnificent Karnak Temple complex, revealing it was dedicated to the supreme god Amun-Ra as a monumental power centre.

Archaeologists have made an extraordinary discovery in Egypt, unearthing a magnificent solid gold bracelet belonging to Pharaoh Amenemope from the 10th century BC. The pristine artefact offers a rare glimpse into the opulence of ancient Egyptian royalty.

18/09/2025 13:42

Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years

Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.

Groundbreaking translation of a 2,600-year-old papyrus fragment provides the oldest-known extra-Biblical reference to Jerusalem, offering stunning archaeological support for the historical accuracy of the Old Testament.

15/09/2025 20:33

A stunningly preserved Roman tomb discovered in Albania challenges previous assumptions about the extent of the Empire's influence in the region, revealing a 'time capsule' of ancient life.

08/09/2025 15:05

Sophie Turner Cast as Lara Croft in Amazon Series

Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner is officially set to play the iconic video game heroine Lara Croft in Amazon's upcoming Tomb Raider television series, a major casting coup for the highly anticipated project.

Sophie Turner to play Lara Croft in Amazon's Tomb Raider series

Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner is in final negotiations to headline Amazon's upcoming Tomb Raider TV series, a major new chapter for the iconic franchise.

Sophie Turner In Talks To Play Lara Croft In TV Series

Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner is reportedly in early negotiations to take on the iconic role of video game heroine Lara Croft in a new Amazon Prime TV series, a move that could redefine her post-X-Men career.

Biblical-Era Weapon Factory Discovered in Israel

A stunning archaeological discovery in Israel's Jordan Valley has uncovered a 'flint blade factory' dating back to the early Biblical era. Experts reveal this site, active 3,000 years ago, produced deadly stone weapons potentially used by the Israelites,

5,500-Year-Old Neolithic Tomb Unearthed on Scottish Island

Archaeologists have made a breathtaking find on the Scottish Isle of Arran, unearthing a perfectly preserved Neolithic tomb dating back an astonishing 5,500 years. The ancient burial site, hidden for millennia, offers an unprecedented window into Scotland

Ancient 'Jesus Boat' Discovery Rewrites Biblical History

Groundbreaking archaeological discovery of a 2000-year-old 'Jesus Boat' from the Sea of Galilee provides astonishing physical evidence of daily life in the Biblical era. Experts reveal how this miraculous preservation rewrites our understanding of ancient

Ancient Bones Reveal Early Human-Neanderthal Interbreeding

Groundbreaking analysis of 100,000-year-old bones from Israel's Skhul Cave provides compelling new evidence that early humans and Neanderthals interbred much earlier than previously believed, challenging our understanding of human evolution.

A stunning discovery in France reveals the skeletons of 40 'pit warriors' from 6,000 years ago, offering a grim and unprecedented window into Neolithic warfare and ritual.

21/08/2025 16:53

Lost Maya Megalopolis & Superhighways Discovered in Jungle

A groundbreaking LiDAR survey has revealed a sprawling, interconnected network of nearly 1,000 Maya settlements, including 417 cities, linked by 110 miles of ancient superhighways. This discovery in northern Guatemala rewrites the history of the ancient c

Stonehenge Mystery Solved: Origins Traced to Welsh Monument

Groundbreaking research reveals Stonehenge's first stones were part of an earlier Welsh monument, dismantled and dragged 140 miles by Neolithic cattle herders 5,000 years ago.

Forbidden Bible Text Reveals Adam & Eve's Secret Children

A newly translated ancient biblical text, the Apocalypse of Thomas, reveals a startling prophecy about the End of Days and the forgotten lineage of Adam and Eve. This forbidden manuscript, hidden for centuries, offers a radical alternative to the Genesis

Professor Christopher Rowe, Renowned Classicist, Dies at 81

Tributes pour in for Professor Christopher Rowe, the influential Cambridge scholar whose groundbreaking translations of Plato and Aristotle shaped classical studies for generations.

Ancient Christian cross unearthed in Abu Dhabi sands

Archaeologists in Abu Dhabi have discovered a stunning 1,400-year-old Christian cross, providing the earliest evidence of a long-lost Nestorian Christian community on the islands of the UAE.

Neanderthal-Human Mating Rewrites History 250,000 Years Back

Groundbreaking DNA analysis reveals our human ancestors interbred with Neanderthals a staggering 250,000 years ago, forcing a complete rethink of our evolutionary timeline and the resilience of Neanderthal DNA in modern humans.