#archaeology

The Valley of the Kings is a site in Egypt that served as a royal burial ground for pharaohs and nobles during the New Kingdom period (1550-1070...    Read more

The Valley of the Queens is a small valley located on the west bank of the Nile river in Egypt, opposite to Thebes (modern-day Luxor). It is a burial...    Read more

The ancient city of Edessa, known as Urfa in modern-day Turkey, is believed to have been founded around the 3rd century BCE. The city was built...    Read more

The Pompeii ruins are an ancient Roman city that was buried under the ash and pumice of Mount Vesuvius' eruption in AD 79. The city was forgotten for...    Read more

The Kom el-Shoqafa Catacombs are a series of tombs located in Alexandria, Egypt that date back to the 2nd century AD. The catacombs are unique...    Read more

Deir el-Medina is an ancient Egyptian village located on the west bank of the Nile, near the city of Luxor. It was a village of artisans who worked...    Read more

The Athens Agora was the central marketplace and civic center of ancient Athens, Greece. The word 'agora' in Greek means 'gathering place' or...    Read more

Abydos is an ancient Egyptian city located in Upper Egypt, about 11 kilometers west of the Nile river. It was one of the oldest and most important...    Read more

Mazaca, also known as 'Mazaka' or 'Matzaka', was an ancient city located in central Anatolia, in what is now modern-day Turkey. It was the capital of...    Read more

The Sphinx of Giza is a large limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human. It stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the...    Read more