After having shown their effectiveness in the Bent Pyramid, the muon detectors of the ScanPyramids mission are now aimed at Kheops in search of unknown voids. With a first success for the CEA. The Alhazen muon telescope installed in front of Kheops. It is named after a famous Arab-Muslim mathematic
In the Turkish province of Eskisehir there is a city today called Yazilikaya (literally engraved rock ), but also known as the City of Midas . It is known to have been built by the Phrygians sometime between the 8th and 7th centuries BC, although archaeologists suspect it may be much older. The most
In the fall of 1925, the adventurer Byron Khun of Prorok and his team located a 4th-century burial in the municipality of Abalessa, in the interior of present-day Algeria. It was the tomb of Tin Hinan, a matriarch warrior queen of the Tuareg who was spoken of by legends without it being clear whethe
More than 100 seals engraved on ceramics dating from 2,700 years ago were unveiled this week in Jerusalem. According to archaeologists, this discovery sheds new light on the ancient Israelite kingdom of Judea and in particular on the organization of tax collection. A photo taken on July 22, 2020 s