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Lion statue unearthed from reservoir in Cambodia.    Source: Department of Protection and Conservation of Ancient Constructions
Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 00:55

In Cambodia, a major discovery has been announced. Officials from the Department of Protection and Conservation of Ancient Constructions have stated that a large statue of a medieval lion was discovered.

Representation of a quarantine zone.           Source: James Thew / Adobe stock
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 22:59

The recent global spread of a deadly coronavirus originating in Wuhan, China, has led world leaders to invoke an ancient tradition to control the spread of illness: quarantine.

Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza, in the night sky. 	Source: 	Aliaksei / Adobe stock
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 18:19

Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza were always my favorite ancient mystery growing up. I was forever debating whether they were they high-tech super machines or massive tombs of the pharaohs. 

Roman and Celtic coins found at the excavation site in Jersey.            Source: Jersey Heritage
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 13:32

Persistent archaeological treasure hunters have set a new Guinness World Record for the largest coin hoard ever discovered in the British Isles.

There are many hidden travel destinations in India. Source: Roop Dey / Adobe Stock.
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 01:50

A land of mysteries, a civilization which has endured several mutations, India is indeed a myriad of many contradictions and paradoxes. As the famous BBC correspondent Mark Tully would say, ‘there are no full stops in India’. 

Siberian river; inset, some of the pottery shards selected for the research.      Source: anton_shoshin / Adobe Stock; inset, Shoda et al./Science Direct
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 - 19:16

 

Ancient pottery started to appear in the Amur region in the Russian Far East between roughly 16,000 and 12,000 years ago, as the Ice Age slightly eased. 

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