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Rubber balls used in famous Maya game contained ashes of cremated rulers, archaeologists claim
The Maya ruins of Toniná in Chiapas, Mexico. (Image credit: Brian Overcast via Alamy Stock…
More than 150 geoglyphs were added to 2,000-year-old Nasca Lines
Yamagata University Institute of Nasca archeologists have discovered 168 new geoglyphs in Nasca Pampa and…
2,000-Year-Old Roman Mosaic Uncovered in Lavish Seaside Villa in Naples
An ancient mosaic has been uncovered at a seaside villa in Naples, Italy. The Roman…
Ancient Roman Skulls Reveal Local Groups’ Distinctive Facial Features
The imperial Roman necropolis of Portus is located in the archaeological area of Isola Sacra.…
Secret ancient Andean passageways may have been used in rituals involving psychedelics
The temple complex at Chavín de Huántar gives its name to the mysterious Chavín people…
2,400-Year-Old Tomb in Iraq Holds 6 Skeletons and Bronze Goods – But It Was NOT Wealthy
A tomb in northern Iraq held a pile of skeletons of at least six people,…
Stunning Byzantine Mosaic Uncovered in Israel
Here, a huge mosaic with geometric patterns that dates back to the Byzantine Period and…
Large Roman Mosaic Discovered Under a Farmer’s Field in Turkey (video)
Recently, a brand new discovery was made in Turkey that completely changed the historians’ views…
A rare Roman-era mosaic is uncovered during the excavation of an old building in Syria
People look at a large mosaic that dates back to the Roman era in the…
Ancient mummy portraits and rare Isis-Aphrodite idol discovered in Egypt
For the first time in 50 years, archaeologists have discovered Fayum mummy portraits at an…