Discover the story of the Venus de Losange, a 20,000-year-old Upper Paleolithic figurine carved from green steatite. Explore her symbolism, survival, and mystery.
Category Archives: archeology
Explore the story of the Darien Chest, a relic of Scotland’s ill-fated Darien Scheme. Discover how this ambitious colonial venture shaped Scottish history and led to the 1707 Act of Union.
Discover the ancient cuneiform inscription by King Argishti I that marked the foundation of Yerevan. A powerful legacy carved in stone, telling the story of Armenia’s origins.
Explore the haunting discovery of a Roman-era mass grave beneath a Vienna soccer field, revealing the brutal realities of ancient warfare and shedding light on a forgotten chapter of history.
Discover the story behind the Sidamara Sarcophagus, one of the largest Roman sarcophagi, and its intricate carvings that echo tales of love, power, and legacy.
Discover the story of the Tetnies sarcophagi from Vulci, Italy—an intimate testament to Etruscan love and artistry, now preserved at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Explore the Battle of Visby, a harrowing 1361 conflict on Gotland Island, revealing the profound human cost of medieval warfare through archaeological discoveries.
Discover the double limestone statue of Nen-Kheft-Ka and Nefer-Shemes, offering insights into the social and artistic conventions of Ancient Egypt during the late 5th Dynasty.
Explore the Lajia Ruins, known as China’s Pompeii, where archaeologists uncovered a 4,000-year-old embrace between an adult and child, offering a heart-wrenching glimpse into ancient humanity.
Discover the mystery of Kawtchhuah Ropui, an ancient site in Vangchhia with carvings that echo the symbolism of Göbekli Tepe. Explore its meaning, history, and legacy.