The mysterious ‘helmet’ of the Lady of Elche
One of the most enigmatic ancient sculptures ever discovered is The Lady of Elche, with its strange helmet that could link it to a long-lost…
2,400-year-old baskets still filled with fruit found in the submerged Egyptian city
Doum nuts and grape seeds have been discovered in wicker jars found in the ruins of Thônis-Heracleion. Archaeologists excavating the underwater metropolis of Thônis-Heracleion in…
Seahenge: A subaquatic monument of the European Bronze Age
In the heart of the United Kingdom, a rich tapestry of ancient monuments weaves a captivating narrative of civilization’s evolution. Stretching back to a time…
“A message from Mars” ― an outer space stone engraved with strange hieroglyphics
In 1908, a meteor about 10 inches in diameter was hurled through space and buried itself in the ground of the Cowichan Valley, in British…
1000 years ago, a Viking lost his chest, here’s what was inside
In 1936 Hugo Kraft was ploughing his field when found a strange encircled by an iron chain chest. It contained the largest collection of tools…
Gold-tongued mummy found in Egypt
Archaeologist Kathleen Martínez leads an Egyptian-Dominican mission that has been carefully exploring the remains of the Taposiris Magna necropolis, west of Alexandria, since 2005. It…
A California Couple Found $10 Million In Gold Coins In Their Backyard
After all, a California couple who have discovered a $10 million cache of hidden gold coins may not be so lucky The coins may have…
Sumerian Vampires Inspired Tales of Bloodsucking Baobhan Sith, Satan, and Dracula
Many folktales, stories, and myths around the world begin with folk “straying from the path” and meeting beautiful females, only to discover that they are…
Evidence of the existence of giants in the legends of ancient civilizations
There is a strange peculiarity in the New Year of the different ancient cultures of the new world, that is, by the evidence of the…
Octopuses were around before dinosaurs: the oldest known octopus fossil is 330 million-year-old
Scientists unearthed 330 million-year-old octopus fossil in Montana, which means octopuses have been around since before the dinosaurs. The world of marine creatures is full…
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іn th𝚎 Xіnjі𝚊n Dіѕt𝚛іct 𝚘𝚏 Chіn𝚊, 𝚊n 𝚊ncі𝚎nt c𝚘m𝚙l𝚎x 𝚘𝚏 t𝚘m𝚋ѕ h𝚊ѕ 𝚢і𝚎l𝚍𝚎𝚍 𝚘v𝚎𝚛 tw𝚘 mіllі𝚘n c𝚘𝚙𝚙𝚎𝚛 c𝚘іnѕ, 𝚊ѕ 𝚛𝚎v𝚎𝚊l𝚎𝚍 𝚋𝚢 𝚊𝚛ch𝚊𝚎𝚘l𝚘𝚐іѕtѕ’ 𝚎xc𝚊v𝚊tі𝚘n Th𝚎 2,000-𝚢𝚎𝚊𝚛-𝚘l𝚍…
Archaeologists claim to have found true location of Noah’s Ark
The discovery was made using advanced 3D scans of an area in eastern Turkey, believed to be the location of Mount Ararat – the mythical…
Ornate golden belt unearthed by Czech farmer
A farmer has unearthed an ornate belt made from gold near the city of Opava, located in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Upon…
4th century BC golden ring found in the tomb of a Thracian king in Yambol region, Bulgaria.
This archaeological find sheds light on the craftsmanship and artistic traditions of the Thracians, an ancient people who inhabited the Balkans from the 5th century…
How do we find shipwrecks—and who owns them?
Technology has made it easier to plumb the oceans for sunken ships. But experts warn that it’s not “finders keepers” for the treasures that lay…
Scientist claims to have to have solved Bermuda triangle mystery
Australian Karl Kruszelnicki has been investigating supernatural explanations for the Bermuda Triangle. An Australian scientist claims he has solved the so-called mystery behind the…
14,000-year-old ice age village discovered is 10,000 years older than the pyramids
In their oral history, the Heiltsuk people describe how the area around Triquet Island, on the western coast of their territory in British Columbia, remained…
This 2,500-year-old female mummy dubbed the “Altai Princess” is one of few known mummies with visible tattoos
Tattoos aren’t just a trendy way for people to express themselves – they’re also apparently a time-honoured tradition dating back almost three thousand years. A…
Underwater Ruins of 3,000-Year-Old Castle Discovered in Turkey
3,000-year-old remains of a castle at the bottom of Lake Van in Turkey. Marine archaeologists made a superb find at the bottom of Turkey’s largest…
100-million-year old giant sperm found trapped in amber
The world’s oldest animal sperm has been found in a tiny crustacean trapped in Amber about 100 million years ago in Myanmar by the international…