• History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 13th, 2014
Gorgeous Floor Mosaic Discovered in 4th Century BC Tomb in Greece

Gorgeous Floor Mosaic Discovered in 4th Century BC Tomb in Greece

The stunning mosaic shows a chariot in motion, comprises white, grey, black, red, blue and yellow pebbles

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 23rd, 2014
Fashionable 4th Century BC Sculptures Stand Tall on Platform Sandals

Fashionable 4th Century BC Sculptures Stand Tall on Platform Sandals

The gorgeous female sculptures were not too long ago discovered in an Alexander the Great-era tomb in Greece

Gorgeous 4th Century BC Female Sculptures Unearthed in Greece

Gorgeous 4th Century BC Female Sculptures Unearthed in Greece

The sculptures were found inside a tomb dating back to the time of Alexander the Great

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 5th, 2014
Mosaic Dating Back to the 4th Century BC Uncovered in Greece

Mosaic Dating Back to the 4th Century BC Uncovered in Greece

The mosaic adorns the floor paving the entrance to an Alexander the Great-era tomb

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 16th, 2014
4,300-Year-Old Painting Found in a Tomb Close to the Great Pyramid of Giza

4,300-Year-Old Painting Found in a Tomb Close to the Great Pyramid of Giza

Archaeologists say the tomb inside which the wall painting was found belonged to a priest

Design for King Richard III's Brand-New Tomb Unveiled

Design for King Richard III's Brand-New Tomb Unveiled

King Richard III of England will be reburied sometime in the spring of 2015

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 29th, 2014
Mummies of 50 Egyptian Royals Unearthed in the Valley of the Kings

Mummies of 50 Egyptian Royals Unearthed in the Valley of the Kings

Most of the royals were related to pharaohs Thutmose IV and Amenhotep III

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 24th, 2013
Alexander the Great's Tomb May Have Been Discovered in Greece

Alexander the Great's Tomb May Have Been Discovered in Greece

Archaeologists dig out the remains of what could be an ancient royal grave

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 28th, 2013
Undisturbed 1,200-Year-Old Royal Tomb Discovered in Peru

Undisturbed 1,200-Year-Old Royal Tomb Discovered in Peru

The tomb is filled with gold and silver jewelry, also contains the remains of 63 people

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 19th, 2010
New Necropolis Possibly Located in Egypt

New Necropolis Possibly Located in Egypt

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • December 4th, 2008
Ancient Marijuana Now Busted

Ancient Marijuana Now Busted

Gobi desert inhabitants also got high 2,700 years ago

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 22nd, 2008
A 1,800-Year-Old Bulgarian Chariot Unearthed

A 1,800-Year-Old Bulgarian Chariot Unearthed

The ancient Thracian vehicle is plated with bronze

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 21st, 2008
King Herod's Lavish Tomb

King Herod's Lavish Tomb

The king may have been buried in his winter palace

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 21st, 2008
Researchers Found the Tomb of Copernicus

Researchers Found the Tomb of Copernicus

The centuries long search has finally ended

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 30th, 2008
Genghis Khan's Tomb Wanted

Genghis Khan's Tomb Wanted

Latest technology may point to the location of the warlord's tomb

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 18th, 2008
Roman Tomb Proves "Gladiator" Movie Wasn't Fiction

Roman Tomb Proves "Gladiator" Movie Wasn't Fiction

A general-gladiator's monumental tomb was recently unearthed

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 15th, 2008
Mysteries of a Roman House Tomb Unveiled

Mysteries of a Roman House Tomb Unveiled

Woman and child buried in elite pagan-Christian tomb

 
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