archeology

Large Ramses II statue uncovered in Egypt

Large Ramses II statue uncovered in Egypt

A joint Egyptian-U.S. archaeological mission has uncovered the upper part of a huge statue of King Ramses II during excavations south of the Egyptian city of Minya, Egypt's tourism and antiquities ministry said. The limestone block …

Rare 2,800-year-old amulet found in Israel

Rare 2,800-year-old amulet found in Israel

Photo: The IAA social media page A hiker in northern Israel found a rare scarab seal-amulet from the First Temple period on the ground in the Tabor Nature Reserve in Lower Galilee. The scarab, made from …

World's oldest lipstick found in Iran

World's oldest lipstick found in Iran

Archaeologists in Iran's Jiroft region have uncovered a remarkable discovery. A small chlorite vial has been found containing a deep red cosmetic …

2,500-year old burial discovered near Novorossiysk

2,500-year old burial discovered near Novorossiysk

© Photo: press service of Federal Road Service "Chernomorye" During the construction of a road junction near Novorossiysk, a large necropolis was discovered. Presumably, a warrior was buried in it along …

Mass grave discovered in Azerbaijan's Shusha

Mass grave discovered in Azerbaijan's Shusha

A mass grave has been found in Azerbaijan's Shusha during excavations. It is located in the territory of the Shusha prison. This once again shows that Armenians illegally detained Azerbaijanis in Shusha prison and subjected them to …

Shusha secrets: number of tunnels discovered in Shusha

Shusha secrets: number of tunnels discovered in Shusha

A large number of mysterious tunnels were discovered in the city of Shusha, Professor Abbas Seyidov said. According to him, archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology, Ethnography and Anthropology of the Azerbaijan …

5,000-year-old burial mound found in Stavropol Territory

5,000-year-old burial mound found in Stavropol Territory

In one of the villages of the Stavropol Territory, a burial mound was discovered. Its estimated age exceeds 5,000 years. The unique find was made by specialists who carried out repair work on the gas pipeline. …