An incredible discovery was made by the scientists who managed to find the traces of previously unknown, long-extinct human species in the DNA of modern Melanesians. They inhabit the area in the ...

Well preserved female corpse dating back to the Ming Dynasty was unearthed in Jingzhou city, Hubei province. Global Times informs the female corpse was kept in good condition, her eyebrows and hair ...

One of the biggest ancient archeological mysteries is the ancient Mesoamerican civilization that lived in Teotihuacan, one of the first great cities of the Western Hemisphere, and its origins are a ...

A team of Polish archeologists discovered previously unknown burial mounds shaped in the stone rings similar to the world’s famous site of Stonehenge. It is dated back to a period between the 1st ...

Is it possible to suggest that this 3,000 -year-old stone artefact is a replica of an ancient single-seat rocket ship? It was discovered in Turkey in 1973 in a town called Tushpa, modern-day ...

The city of Budapest is home to the world's largest known thermal cave system. But there is one undiscovered part of the Hungarian capital's spa culture that lies beneath the city. Local steaming ...

A mysterious 2,400 year old Ust-Taseyevsky stone idol with distinctly European features underwent extraordinary 'plastic surgery' in the early Middle Ages to make it more Asian looking, ...

Millions of people around the globe are fascinated with achievements of ancient civilisations. The truth is that the a number of ancient sites point to the fact that ancient civilisations lived on ...

Ancient Roman bath known as 'Basilica Therma,' located in Central Anatolian Turkish province of Yozgat is expected to become tourist attraction in the next few years. The archeological site contains ...

An aluminium object that looks if it was handmade is being hailed as 250,000-year-old proof that aliens once visited Earth. The discovery was called sensational as metallic aluminium was not really ...

Group of researchers carrying out excavations at archeological site of ancient Greek city Bathonea located on the banks of Küçükçekmece Lake in Avcılar district, have found nearly 700 small ceramic ...

Most religions and mythologies feature the concept of an underworld, where the souls of sinners are banished. Some believe that the afterlife is a spiritual place reached after death – but others ...

Baalbek is an ancient complex of temples, which can be found on the altitude of 3, 800 feet at the bottom of the Anti-Lebanon mountain range. One of the most spectacular features of this complex is ...

Experts believe they have discovered two unknown chambers inside the Great Pyramid of Giza. The largest pyramid in Egypt - also known as the Khufu Pyramid - was constructed for Pharaoh Khufu more ...

Since mysterious terra-cotta warriors were first found in northern China, archeologists have revealed to the world a whole lifelike army. However the tomb of the great Emperor Qin She Huang Di who ...