Another Peruvian Priestess Found

From Huffington Post :  Ancient Priestess Unearthed In Peru; Tomb Suggests Women Ruled Mysterious, Brutal Culture The priestess seems to hav...

More on the Poison Ring

Bonnie Petrunova More news about the poison ring from Bulgaria. From Fox News : Ring found in Bulgaria thought to be a medieval murder weapo...

Medieval Murder Ring

From Discovery News : Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed a medieval bronze ring that might have been used for political murders some 70...

Until October...

Because I'm on several FIERCE deadlines right now, I won't be able to update this blog until the beginning of October. Until then, I...

Ancient Cleopatra Coin

From Haaretz : " Found in an archaeological dig in Bethsaida, this rare bronze coin tells of love, trade ties and globe-shaking jealous...

Ancient Indian Poetesses

From Speaking Tree : A community’s development can be easily measured by the level of women’s education or status. If we take all the ancien...

Obit: Barbara Mertz (Elizabeth Peters)

From UT San Diego : Barbara Mertz, an erstwhile Egyptologist better known to millions of readers as Barbara Michaels or Elizabeth Peters, th...

Goddess Statue Discovered

From Hurriyet Daily News : " The head of an 8,000-year-old statue of a goddess has been found during excavations in İzmir’s Yeşilova tu...

The Ghost Rapes of Bolivia

Six days ago a most disturbing article was posted on the website VICE, written by Jean Friedman-Rudovsky entitled "The Ghost Rapes of B...

Mysterious Mona Lisa - Update

Well, the tomb of what is believed to be Lisa Gherardini, model for da Vinci's Mona Lisa is about to be opened and the remains DNA test...

The day before death: A new archaeological technique gives insight into the day before death

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SEVERED HEAD OFFERING FOUND IN AZTEC TEMPLE

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Neanderthals Found in Greece

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Mysterious Mona Lisa

Mona Lisa With interest in the Mona Lisa in the media over the past few years, I have decided to share with readers some of the more interes...

Rich Thracian tomb with lion-goat ornament discovered in Sliven

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Archaeology: The milk revolution

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Roman skeletons discovered in Gloucester

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