World’s Oldest Toy Car – Could This 5,000-Year-Old Discovery Be The Earliest Evidence Of The Wheel?
World’s Oldest Toy Car – Could This 5,000-Year-Old Discovery Be The Earliest Evidence Of The Wheel? Many gearheads grew up playing with toy cars. Loyalties to H๏τ Wheels or Matchbox were as divisive as those between Ford and Chevy are today. But kids have been fascinated by wheels since long before these companies—or even the …
Woolly Mammoth Skeleton With Intact Ligaments Found in Siberian Lake
Woolly Mammoth Skeleton With Intact Ligaments Found in Siberian Lake The Siberian landscape is known to be a rich resource for prehistoric fossils and just recently a group of reindeer shepherds made a stunning discovery: the well-preserved skeleton of a woolly mammoth. The carcᴀss was so intact, in fact, that it still had some of …
Evidence of Medieval Battle Discovered in Polish Forest
Evidence of Medieval Battle Discovered in Polish Forest In a forest in Sanok, hundreds of arrowheads and crossbow bolts from a major battle with King Casimir the Great in the 14th century were found. Biała Góra archeologists say they believe that they now locate Casimir’s Great campaign battleground in Red Ruthenia (formerly part of southeastern …
Bizarre French inspiration of Stonehenge as slab origins confirmed
Bizarre French inspiration of Stonehenge as slab origins confirmed Some experts believe that the ancient monument was used as a cemetery for more than 500 years, and some suggest that it may be of spiritual importance, due to the encompᴀssing horseshoe arrangement being aligned to the sunset of the winter solstice and the opposing sunrise of …
High-Tech Equipment Leads to Discovery of Lost City in Cambodian Jungle
High-Tech Equipment Leads to Discovery of Lost City in Cambodian Jungle Each year, hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world flock to Cambodia to visit the famous Angkor Wat temple. But it appears that there may soon be new sites to visit, as research has revealed details of medieval cities under the …
Mᴀssive Structure Found Buried in Sands of Petra
Mᴀssive Structure Found Buried in Sands of Petra According to a new study based on satellite imaging to map the ancient city, archaeologists have found the monumental building hidden under the sands of Petra. A mᴀssive 184-footed platform was revealed by satellite surveys of the city, with an interior platform that was paved with flagstones, …
Archaeology breakthrough: Scientists discover chilling ‘nest’ of ancient humans in a cave
Archaeology breakthrough: Scientists discover chilling ‘nest’ of ancient humans in a cave The discovery was made in a cave in France, which contained the remains of prehistoric hunter-gatherers who died some 30,000 years ago. First discovered 20 years ago, the Grotte de Cussac cave is located in the southwest of the country. Frequented by members of the Gravettian …
Mᴀssive Kingdom of Judah government complex uncovered near US Embᴀssy in Jerusalem
Mᴀssive Kingdom of Judah government complex uncovered near US Embᴀssy in Jerusalem Researchers in Israel have discovered a stunning ancient site near the U.S. Embᴀssy in Jerusalem. The discovery was made in Arnona, the affluent neighborhood in southern Jerusalem where the embᴀssy is located. The Israeli Antiquities Authority has sent a message to Israel’s times …
Archaeology breakthrough: ‘Incredible’ discovery of the oldest remains of English royals
Archaeology breakthrough: ‘Incredible’ discovery of the oldest remains of English royals The remains of the English royalty of 1,000 years ago were discovered by the archeologists-the oldest find of the kind and a new light on the royal family history. One of the most significant archeological findings in the last few years is that the …
North sea reveals forest buried for 7,000 years and human footprints
North sea reveals forest buried for 7,000 years and human footprints The surge and flood of the North Sea have uncovered an archeological mystery of the Britain past – the remains of hunter-gatherers chasing wildlife through a long-lost wood. An ancient woodland, dating more than 7,000 years and submerged under the sand for centuries, is …