The Franklin Expedition is a story of ambition, tragedy, and the unforgiving Arctic. In 1845, Sir John Franklin led an expedition to find the Northwest Passage, a…

Archaeologists in Peru have made a poignant discovery, unearthing the mummified remains of six children believed to have been sacrificed over 1,200 years ago. The tiny skeletons,…

In the year 1980, on an ordinary day in Lemon Grove, California, a woman decided to tidy up her garage and stumbled upon a peculiar cardboard box….

The 5,300-year-old Ötzi the Iceman, a remarkably preserved natural mummy, was discovered approximately 30 years ago in the Ötztal Alps, near the border between Austria and Italy….

In a fascinating discovery, archeological remains have unveiled the practice of brain surgery by ancient doctors in the Inca Empire during the 15th century. These skilled surgeons…

For many years, human horns have captured public attention with their bizarre occurrences around the world. From elderly individuals in China to men in Mexico, this phenomenon…

In 1994, archaeologists made a remarkable discovery beneath a Dominican church in the town of Vác, Pest County, Hungary. They uncovered several coffins containing remarkably well-preserved corpses….

The discovery of a 2500-year-old mass grave in Himera, Sicily has shed new light on the composition of ancient Greek armies and the prevalence of mercenaries during…

During the Victorian era in the 1800s, Egypt’s rich history became accessible to Europeans following Napoleon’s conquest. Surprisingly, mummies were not treated with the reverence they deserved…