Researchers Map Great Wall of China’s Northern Line
Researchers Map Great Wall of China’s Northern Line Tuesday, an Israeli archeology specialist said that the northern line of China’s Great Wall was not designed to stop invading armies but rather to track civilian movements. The observations of scientists who first traced the 740 kilometers (460-mile), Northern Line, for the first time, their findings challenged previous ᴀssumptions. Gideon Shelach-Lavi, …
Irish schoolboy discovers 4,000-year-old boat in Roscommon
Irish schoolboy discovers 4,000-year-old boat in Roscommon LISACUL, IRELAND — A 12-year – old boy has found out the ruins of a wooden long-boat while wading in a lake in the Roscommon County of North Central Ireland reported by Irish Independent. The boat may have been built early in the Neolithic period or as late …
Archaeologists Map Ancient Roman City Without Digging it Up
Roman city revealed without any digging The Cambridge University and Gent University team discovered a bath complex, market, temple, a public monument unlike anything seen before, and even the city’s sprawling network of water pipes. By looking at different depths, the archaeologists can now study how the town evolved over hundreds of years. Today, the research …
Drought Led To Discovery Of Ancient Roman Forts And Roads In Wales
Drought Led To Discovery Of Ancient Roman Forts And Roads In Wales The draught in Wales led in 2018 to the discovery of old Roman fortresses, roads, and military cantonments in a village in the United Kingdom. The aerial view of the area revealed 200 such places which suggested the ruins of ancient Roman times …
3,500-Year-Old Sunken Town Discovered In Croatia
3,500-Year-Old Sunken Town Discovered In Croatia Mato Ilkić and Mate Parica from the Department of Archeology at the University of Zadar recently discovered a much older port in the western part of the Novigrad Sea, 22 kilometers northeast of Zadar. Zadarski List writes that numerous ports from the Roman Empire have long been located and …
A prehistoric Atlantis in the north sea may have been abandoned after being hit by a 5mt tsunami 8200 years ago
A prehistoric Atlantis in the north sea may have been abandoned after being hit by a 5mt tsunami 8200 years ago A huge landfall occurred on the Norwegian coast, known as the Storegga Slide just over 8,000 years ago. The event created a catastrophic tsunami, with waves almost half as high as the Statue of …
2700-year-old weed found in an Asian grave is still totally smokeable
2700-year-old weed found in an Asian grave is still totally smokeable. Cannabis is as ancient as the dinosaurs. It’s been used by different ethnicities around the world for thousands of years, playing different roles in different cultures. In Czechoslovakia, a hemp rope dating back to 26,900 BC was discovered a decade ago and was ᴀssociated …
Treasure worth over $1 million found in the Rocky Mountains after a 10-year search
Treasure worth over $1 million found in the Rocky Mountains after a 10-year search 10-year treasure search is over. Forrest Fenn, a former military pilot, art collector and author who claims to have hidden a treasure chest worth more than 1 million dollars somewhere in the Rocky Mountains in 2010 – attracting worldwide adventure-looking adventurers …
Africa’s looted artifacts are being put up for sale during the global economic crisis
Africa’s looted artifacts are being put up for sale during the global economic crisis Hundreds of objects were stolen by European and British museums and insтιтutions from africa countries more than a century ago. Following decades of appeals for African pieces — such as the Benin bronzes to return home, the homecoming of the looted …
Inside an ancient Polish salt mine that has underground lakes, fully carved chapels, and chandeliers made of salt
Inside an ancient Polish salt mine that has underground lakes, fully carved chapels, and chandeliers made of salt. This Polish mine has fascinated millions of visitors, from the underground pools to an impressive carved chapel and is made entirely of salt The Salt Mines of Wieliczka is located in the vicinity of Krakow and are on …