Archaeology is critical to our understanding of how civilizations and humans evolved. But sometimes people dig up things we don't want to know about. Here are some of the Most Creepiest Archaeological finds ever made.
The Black Sarcophagus In July 2018，a 2000-year-old mysterious black sarcophagus was discovered on a building site in Alexandria, Egypt. Its almost 2 metres high and 3 metres long, and is the largest of its kind ever found intact in the ancient Egyptian city. When opened, it contained only the bodies of three Egyptian who believed is soldiers and a reddish brown liquid of sewage. One of the skulls showed signs of fracture caused by a sharp instrument. But the reasons why they buried in a sarcophagus still remains unknown. Mummified Moa Remains In 1986, a team of archaeologists discovered a huge, well-preserved claw that looked like a dinosaurs in a dark cave in New Zealand. This is actually a piece of a 3300-year-old prehistoric bird called the Upland Moa. Before the extinction of large fauna, 10 species of Moa roamed the earth. In fact, Moa birds were native to New Zealand and it's the largest bird on earth, with some moas reaching up to 10 feet.
The Black Sarcophagus In July 2018，a 2000-year-old mysterious black sarcophagus was discovered on a building site in Alexandria, Egypt. Its almost 2 metres high and 3 metres long, and is the largest of its kind ever found intact in the ancient Egyptian city. When opened, it contained only the bodies of three Egyptian who believed is soldiers and a reddish brown liquid of sewage. One of the skulls showed signs of fracture caused by a sharp instrument. But the reasons why they buried in a sarcophagus still remains unknown. Mummified Moa Remains In 1986, a team of archaeologists discovered a huge, well-preserved claw that looked like a dinosaurs in a dark cave in New Zealand. This is actually a piece of a 3300-year-old prehistoric bird called the Upland Moa. Before the extinction of large fauna, 10 species of Moa roamed the earth. In fact, Moa birds were native to New Zealand and it's the largest bird on earth, with some moas reaching up to 10 feet.
