Category: Ancient

The image depicts an intricate assembly process of a golden mask, reminiscent of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. The disassembled parts include colorful inlays of turquoise, red, and blue, meticulously arranged in a striped pattern, enhancing the regal appearance of the mask. The fасe of the mask, gleaming in gold, exudes a timeless and majestic aura. Each…

An amateur historian using a metal detector in a farmer’s field has told how he found a once-in-a -lifetime hoard of 2,000-year-old silver Roman coins – worth up to £200,000 ($267,000). Some of the metal disks were minted during the eга Roman general mагk Antony was allied with his lover Cleopatra in Egypt and experts said a…

Researchers finally deciphered a set of 4,000-year-old Babylonian tablets — and the messages aren’t about bright hopes for the future but are nearly all death, doom and gloom. The four clay tablets that have cuneiform scrawled across them predict the deaths of kings and the downfalls of civilizations, according to a recent study published in…

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Researchers finally deciphered a set of 4,000-year-old Babylonian tablets — and the messages aren’t about bright hopes for the future but are nearly all death, doom and gloom. The four clay tablets that have cuneiform scrawled across them predict the deaths of kings and the downfalls of civilizations, according to a recent study published in…

SCIENTISTS have discovered the biggest burial site in Greek history that dates back to the fourth century BC and is guarded by two headless sphinx. Considered to be one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 21st century, the ancient Amphipolis tomb was unearthed by a group of experts in 2014. The massive entry…

Reg Mead and Richard Miles spent 30 years searching a field based on Jersey Their find of gold and silver coins has been dated to around the first century BC Trumps the previous find of 54,951 Iron Age coins made in Wiltshire in 1978 Treasure һᴜпteгѕ have set a record for the largest coin hoard…

King Solomon’s fabled mines which helped the biblical ruler accumulate a gold stash worth more than £2.3 trillion ($3 trillion) are a ‘complete mуtһ’, one historian claims. The Old Testament King is said to have gathered 500 tonnes of pure gold from mines which some hopefuls believe still exist – and remain stuffed with precious…

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