The coffins that have been opened have undisturbed mummies with complete wrappings
archaeology
The cave was used by the medieval religious order & these stunning images were captured by photographer Michael Scott
The chance discovery beneath a nearly 2.000-year-old pyramid leads to the heart of a lost civilization
Neoepiblema acreensis was 5 feet long and around 175 lbs in weight!
The purpose of such an elaborate structure remains a big open question
The macabre creations are likely the product of an overcrowded cemetery cleared out hundreds of years ago
Thouria was at its peak of development during the classical period of ancient Greece
“From a lawyer’s point of view, this is fraud” 1996 Pulitzer Prize nominee David Rudenstine stated
Then research also focused on how it came to the monastery and its connection to the community of the Armenian fathers
The most well-known story about the relationship between ancient Greeks & their pet canines comes from Homer & his “Odyssey”
