Muhammad Tuhin 
Archaeologists excavating the ancient Egyptian port of Berenice Troglodytica unearthed a 2nd-century AD statue of the Buddha. This bustling Roman-era trade hub, located on the Red Sea’s western shore, has long yielded treasures reflecting its diverse commercial connections. However, a Buddhist icon stands out as a unique artifact within this historical context. Berenice Troglodytica, founded … Read more
A team of archaeologists led by Professor Julian Thomas from the University of Manchester has unearthed new secrets about Arthur’s Stone, a renowned monument from the UK’s Stone Age. The imposing tomb, located in Herefordshire, England, has long captivated researchers and inspired literary creations like C.S. Lewis’s “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.” This … Read more
Archaeologists at Pompeii have made a remarkable discovery: a unique tomb containing a partially mummified body. This find, located in the eastern Porta Sarno necropolis (not yet open to the public), sheds light on both burial practices and cultural life in the ill-fated Roman city. The tomb itself stands out with its vibrantly decorated facade … Read more
In a groundbreaking study published in the esteemed Journal of Archaeological Science, scholars from the University of Cambridge have shed light on a peculiar facet of Roman life: the utilization of ceramic pots as portable toilets, known colloquially as chamber pots. The research, conducted at a Roman villa dating back to the 5th century in … Read more
The oldest known footprints of pre-humans were found on the Mediterranean island of Crete and are at least six million years old, says an international team of researchers from Germany, Sweden, Greece, Egypt and England, led by Tübingen scientists Uwe Kirscher and Madelaine Böhme of the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment at the … Read more
For the past seven years, archaeologists have been diligently digging into the history of Posa Hill near Zeitz, Germany. Their annual excavations, led by Holger Rode and supported by dedicated volunteers, are slowly peeling back the layers of time, revealing a fascinating medieval complex. Recent discoveries rewrite the narrative of Posa’s past. Evidence suggests a … Read more
Archaeologists digging in southeast China have unearthed evidence of beer consumption dating back a staggering 9,000 years. The find, published in PLOS One, sheds light on the ancient practice of brewing and its potential role in early rituals. The team analyzed residues clinging to ceramic vessels unearthed at the Qiaotou burial site. This “ancient crud,” … Read more
New findings have emerged from the depths of ancient China, shedding light on a gruesome chapter of human history. A recent study has uncovered a harrowing tale of massacres and headhunting rituals, dating back approximately 4,100 years. In a chilling discovery, researchers unearthed a mass grave in China’s Honghe region, containing the stark remains of … Read more
Recent findings by the Research Institute of Cultural Heritage & Tourism have unveiled intriguing insights into Iran’s rich historical tapestry, specifically shedding light on the Sassanian era (224-651 AD). The discovery, made by a collaborative team of archaeologists from the universities of Isfahan and Tehran, has unearthed fascinating artifacts believed to have been used in … Read more
Ancient bricks inscribed with the names of Mesopotamian kings have yielded important insights into a mysterious anomaly in Earth’s magnetic field 3,000 years ago, according to a new study involving University College London researchers. The research, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, describes how changes in the Earth’s magnetic field imprinted … Read more