The underwater world is full of endless mesmerizing scenes. Some chose to enjoy reef diving, others prefer diving shipwrecks and some spent years looking for
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For millennia, humans have been preserving the bodies of the dead. These mummies are often a priceless window into a long-forgotten world and have paved
1,200 years ago the ancient Egyptian city of Heracleion disappeared beneath the Mediterranean. Founded around 8th century BC, well before the foundation of Alexandria in
Researchers dated remains from four multiple burials discovered in Germany in 2005 and found that the 4,600-year-old graves contained groups of adults and children buried
In January 2016, a story appeared in a number of websites and media about two very strange skulls found in the Caucasian mountains region of Russia,
The story of the “aliʋe” мuммy of a Mongolian мonk froм 200 years ago has shocked and fascinated people around the world. The мuммy was
Archaeologists recently found a mass burial in the ancient port city of Phalaeron about four miles from Athens. But this wasn’t just any mass grave—the
Buried for millennia in the rear of a rock-shelter in the Lapedo Valley 85 miles north of Lisbon, Portugal, archaeologists uncovered the bones of a
Governments have tried to fill their coffers with unusual taxes throughout history, from England’s 17th-century window tax to Russia’s beard tax. There are even levies
From sharing their beds with the bodies of saints to kissing their bed linen to test for poison, monarchs of the past maintained some truly