The children’s burial in this mound was possibly an offering to ‘energize the fields’.
Surprisingly, it wasn’t aliens.
The pristine weapons were stumbled upon by a team of researchers while they were photographing an ancient inscription on a stalactite.
Fit for a king. Oldest Mummy in Egypt found covered in gold.
Archaeologist and biological anthropologist Keneiloe Molopyane, a member of the second generation of South Africa’s ‘underground astronauts’, has an inspirational story to tell.
There is great excitement in Cape Town after the discovery of a ship found buried in a pit on the construction site at the No. 1 Silo at the V&A Waterfront. Read more about the excavation process, and see a video of the process, after the jump.