Tag: Artifacts
Rare Gladiator-Shaped Knife Handle Unearthed Near Hadrian’s Wall
Archaeologists in England recently made a fascinating discovery near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland. They found a rare Roman knife handle shaped like a gladiator in a river at Corbridge Roman Town. The handle is...
Ancient Chinese Oracle Bones: Engraved Bones and Tortoise Shells for Future Prediction
Oracle bones are ancient artifacts from China that provide insight into the development of writing in ancient China. Dating back to the late Shang Dynasty, these bones were often made from tortoise shells or...
Ancient Egyptian Middle Kingdom Tomb Reveals Rich Jewelry Collection and Family Legacy
While excavating an ancient Egyptian necropolis near Luxor, archaeologists uncovered a 3,800-year-old tomb that held the remains of 11 individuals, including five women, two men, three children, and one unidentified person. The burials were...