Two ancient clay tablets from Iraq contain details of a "lost" Canaanite language. The tablets were found in Iraq about 30 years ago. Scholars started …
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Strangely Ominous Finds From Archaeology Excavations
"There are phrases about setting up a common meal, about doing a sacrifice, about blessing a king," and other s
An ancient Egyptian mummy is the oldest covered with gold, but it's not the oldest ancient Egyptian mummy on record. The mummy of Hekashepes is seen …
For the first time in 100 years, a full "Book of the Dead" papyrus has been uncovered at Saqqara. A vintage illustration from the Papyrus of Ani, …
Up to 65 burials of kings and queens have been discovered. The graves of dozens of what may have been early British kings, queens, princes and …
Many more are likely to be found. Seventy-six child sacrifices were found recently as part of ongoing excavations near Huanchaco, Peru. The remains of …
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