Ancient Artifacts

Love archaeology but hate dust, dirt and human remains? You're in luck. The following list of amazing archaeological finds will take you on a trip through time and across the globe, but without all the mess (or the jetlag).

The Grand Canyon is one of Earth's most beautiful and mysterious places. Its depths stretch seemingly forever, and its sheer size can be breathtaking. But it’s not just the physical beauty of the canyon that makes it so mysterious: It holds secrets about our planet's history that have yet to be unco

The history of the glory hole is far more ancient than most people imagine, spanning many centuries, many continents and many public washrooms.

Shock and awe! On Friday, we received the incredible news that a Viking sword had been found at high altitude in our county.

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Authentic Ancient Egyptian artifacts Anubus canopic jar 1570 - 1085 [400x723]

Olmec Earth Monster/Dragon (1200-900 BC) Also known as the Earth Monster, the Olmec Dragon has flame eyebrows, a bulbou

@Museum of the History of Science, Oxford

Here follows an old Soviet cover-up this time, of a perfect marble coffin filled with fluid, preserving a princess, found in a 70 M. deep coal seam in 1969, which like many other OOPARTS again refu…

The oldest objects in the Abegg Collection are from Egypt and the Ancient Near East. They date from the 6th millennium to the 3rd century BCE. Especially striking is the wealth of different forms of the finely crafted vessels and figures made of precious materials used in a cultic or ritual context.