Showing posts with label archeology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label archeology. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

King Tut Was Disabled, Malarial, and Inbred


So, it looks like King Tut wasn't exactly a strapping young lad. His parents may have been full siblings, and he may have had a clubbed foot, but he sure was wealthy.

Actually, The article is a fascinating read. Check it out.

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Largest-ever Anglo-Saxon gold hoard unearthed in England



Largest-ever Anglo-Saxon gold hoard unearthed in England - CNN.com

Neat story and all, but the real reason this story made it to a weird news blog is the term used for amateur metal detecting persons. Is detectorist even a real word?

I can haz detectorist?

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Ancient Animal Graves From Private Zoo?




















EGYPT PICTURES: Ancient Animal Graves From Private Zoo?

When I'm Pharaoh, you better believe I'm going to have my own zoo. And daily ice show, in tribute to my amazingness.

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Ancient Death-Smile Potion Decoded?


Ancient Death-Smile Potion Decoded?

Joker sues for copyright infringement.

If this makes you smile when you die, I use my superior intellect to deduce that Batman is real.