2,000-year-old Roman millstone found with massive penis engraved on it

The rare Roman millstone engraved with a penis which was found during a road improvement project. (Credits: PA) An ancient Roman millstone, dating back two

19 February 2021 No Comments

3D scans reveal brutal way an ancient pharaoh was executed

A 3D image of the pharaoh’s skull. (Credits: Sahar Saleem / SWNS) A pharaoh who ruled Egypt more than 3,500 years ago was taken prisoner

17 February 2021 No Comments

Archaeologists unearth ‘world’s oldest’ mass-production brewery

The remains of a brewery uncovered in the ancient city of Abydos at Sohag Governorate in Egypt. (Credits: EPA) A high-production brewery believed to be

15 February 2021 No Comments

Gobi desert dinosaurs used sex ‘collar’ to attract mates

The collar, not seen in this artist’s impression, was used for sexual selection (Photo: PA) Small, sheep-sized dinosaurs used the sexual display of ‘huge’ neck

3 February 2021 No Comments

Gold-tongued mummy discovered in 2,000-year-old burial site

Archaeologists believe replacing the tongue with a jewel or gold let the person speak in the afterlife (Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) A startling

2 February 2021 No Comments

Ancient tomb belonging to Egyptian queen contains sarcophagi and Book of the Dead scroll

General view of the newly discovered funerary temple of Queen Nearit, the wife of King Teti in the Saqqara archaeological site next to the Pyramid

18 January 2021 No Comments

Preserved carcass of Ice Age woolly rhino found in Siberian permafrost

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The extraordinary remains of an extinct woolly

30 December 2020 No Comments

Archaeologists uncover ancient ‘snack bar’ in the ruins of Pompeii

The thermopolium in the Pompeii archeological park, near Naples, Italy. (Credits: AP) An ‘extraordinary’ archaeological discovery has been made at the ancient site of Pompeii.

29 December 2020 No Comments

Incredible 5th century ‘Dark Ages’ mosaic discovered in Gloucestershire

Britain’s first 5th century mosaic has been unearthed at the Roman villa in Chedworth, Gloucestershire. (Credits: PA) Archaeologists have discovered Britain’s first known fifth century mosaic at

10 December 2020 No Comments

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