5 Ancient Roman Arenas That Stand the Test of Time
Colosseum in El Jem This arena is located in the town of El Jem, Central Tunisia and is considered the most perfect work of ancient Roman architecture. The arena was built in the early 3rd century as a place for gladiator fights and small chariot racing. Year …
The “Supercar” of Ancient Egypt: Unraveling the Ultimate Status Symbol
Egyptians have known about chariots since the Hyksos began their rule in the Nile valley around the 17th century BC. Later, they improved the carriage and created a model similar to the one in the photo. It is a symbol of wealth when made…
Unearthed: A 31-Square-Meter Tomb Overflowing with Gold, Experts Reveal: “One Pearl Worth Hundreds of Villas”
The strange tomb “revealed” after the explosion. Archaeological experts said that although the area of the ancient tomb is quite small, the treasures inside are both in large quantity and “huge” value. In the spring of 2000, a huge explosion occurred in Dai Hong village, Truong town…
Unveiling the Iconic Architecture of Ancient Egypt: What Defines Their Most Typical Structures?
1. What is ancient Egyptian architecture? Before learning what the most typical type of architecture of the ancient Egyptians is, you need to grasp general information about the architecture of this civilization. Ancient Egyptian architecture remains almost intact…
Uncovering Majesty: The Discovery of 5,000 Solid Gold Treasures in Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s Tomb
According to Ancient Origin, the tomb of King Tutankhamun, who ruled Egypt between 1332-1323 BC, contains more than 5,000 artifacts, many of which are intact. Photo: Pixabay. King Tutankhamun died in 1323 BC at the age of 20. Because he passed away…
Explore the Splendor of Ancient Egypt: Unveiling the Treasures of King Tutankhamun and the 18th Dynasty
Photo by Edward Pevos of MLive Story by Edward Pevos of MLive You can now step back in time to the 18th dynasty of ancient Egypt (c. 1543–1292) and see King Tutankhamun and the pharaoh’s sacred possessions. Scroll down to see a taste of Cranbrook’s …
Ancient Fortress Rising from the Sea in Russia Captivates Tourists with Its Mysterious History
Fort Alexander was built in the mid-1800s, to protect the coastal areas of St.Petersburg. The fortress was not built on a natural island but was constructed entirely on an artificial foundation. Fort Alexander stands tall in the middle of the sea throughout…