* November 4, 1922
By whom was King Tutankhamen's tomb discovered?
* British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team
A Viking sword discovered in southern Norway has amazed specialists with its state of preservation. Back to his analysis. X-ray of Lesjas sword, found in the Oppland Mountains, Norway. It didnt sparkle in the sun like the legendary Excalibur in the hands of Arthur Pendragon, but a 92.8 cm Viking
On the night of September 2 to 3, 2018, a fire ravaged the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), one of the largest museums on the American continent. A look back at the lost collections… and what would have survived… Aerial view of the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), the day aft
The archaeologist of the Celts In 1943 the archaeologist Blas Taracena published an article titled Trophy-heads in Celtic Spain , which would become a benchmark. At that time he was excavating in Numancia and the text focuses on the discovery of four human skulls in the underground floor of the so-c
The archaeological area of the ancient city of Lavinio, where the Heroon of Aeneas is located, opened to the public for the first time on January 7th. The site with the remains of Lavinio is located in the town of Pratica di Mare, about 53 kilometers south of Rome. According to Roman mythology, t