A long-controversial Mayan manuscript has been revealed to be an original. Dated around 1230, it becomes the oldest known manuscript in America. Knife in hand, a Mayan deity has just beheaded a shackled captive, whose blood spurts from the neck. AUTHENTICATION. Incredible turnaround. A famous Maya
Back to The Naked Mona Lisa, an enigmatic work presented as a double of Mona Lisa... But what is it really? The drawing of The Naked Mona Lisa, and that of The Mona Lisa. The posture, the hands, details of the smile... For several days, these elements appearing on a charcoal drawing of the XVth
A monumental burial on which is engraved the longest epitaph ever found in Pompeii (Italy) has just been unearthed. The monumental tomb with a 4 m long epitaph was found near the Stabiae Gate, in Pompei (Italy). Archaeology . It is once again a prestigious vestige of the past which has just resur
Examination of wounds seen on a 13th century Australian skeleton demonstrates the deadly impact of boomerangs. Use of war boomerangs on rock paintings in Gundabooka National Park, near Kaakutja site, Australia . PROJECTILE. Like a boomerang... This projectile, which has been widespread since prehi