Viking twin babies are found in Christian burial in Sweden
Viking twin babies are found in Christian burial in Sweden Live Science reports that seven Viking tombs were excavated in east-central Sweden ahead of a construction project. inside the tombs; they were likely Vikings who had converted to Christianity. “The Christian character of the now-excavated graves is obvious because of how the tombs were laid out,” said …
Possible Image of Roman God Unearthed at Vindolanda
Possible Image of Roman God Unearthed at Vindolanda BBC News reports that two volunteers discovered a piece of sandstone carved with an image of a donkey or horse and a naked man holding a spear at Vindolanda, a Roman fort along Hadrian’s Wall in northern England. It was found intact near a 4th Century cavalry …
Huge Objects Could Have Been Moved by a Lifting Machine at Stonehenge and Egypt!
Huge Objects Could Have Been Moved by a Lifting Machine at Stonehenge and Egypt! A history-loving carpet fitter has recreated an ancient machine to solve the mystery of how Stonehenge was built. Steven Tasker, 66, believes the long-forgotten machinery would have been used to transport the huge stones 180 miles. He came up with the …
cache of 80-million-year-old shark teeth found in Solomon-era site in Jerusalem
Cache of 80-million-year-old shark teeth found in Solomon-era site in Jerusalem Scientists have found an unexplained cache of fossilized shark teeth in an area where there should be none—in a 2,900-year-old site in the City of David in Jerusalem. This is at least 80 km from where these fossils would be expected to be found. …
Did Hindu’s build Egyptian Pyramids?
Did Hindu’s build Egyptian Pyramids? Egyptian Pyramids, Mayan Pyramid Temples, Babylonian Ziggurats (Shikara in Sanskrit) and Hindu temples—all look like a cone. The design and structure are same. Hindus were the originators. Hindus taught the world that God lives in a high place-sacred mountain MERU. The Greeks changed the name to Mount Olympus. Hindus are …
The 4,000-year-old Aryan city discovered in Russia
The 4,000-year-old Aryan city discovered in Russia Russian archaeologists have unearthed some ancient and virtually unknown settlements which they believe were built by the original Aryan race about 4000 years ago. According to the team which has discovered 20 of the spiral-shaped settlements in a remote part of the Russian steppe in southern Siberia bordering …
3000-year-old Wine Vessel Unearthed in Shaanxi
3000-year-old Wine Vessel Unearthed in Shaanxi Wine dating back 3,000 years has been unearthed in a nobleman’s tomb in Shaanxi province, northwest China, and is said to be the earliest wine in China’s history. According to Chinese news wire Xinhua, the wine was found inside an ancient bronze vessel from the West Zhou Dynasty (1046 …
Earliest known bubonic plague strain found in a 5000-year-old skull
Earliest known bubonic plague strain found in a 5000-year-old skull Five thousand years ago, a rodent bit a Stone Age hunter-gatherer. The creature carried a strain of pernicious bacteria called Yersinia pestis – the pathogen that caused the Black Death, or bubonic plague in the 1300s. The bacteria likely killed the Stone Age man, who …
Possible Medieval Road Uncovered Near Bannockburn Battlefield
Possible Medieval Road Uncovered Near Bannockburn Battlefield A long stretch of road was uncovered on Saturday during the first-ever dig at Coxet Hill in Stirling. The hill is believed to be where the Scots King Robert the Bruce set up his camp to prepare for the battle ahead of the first day of fighting, on …
Eighth-Century Imperial Structure Uncovered in Japan
Eighth-Century Imperial Structure Uncovered in Japan Archaeologists have excavated one of the largest ruins of a building ever found at the former site of the Heijokyu palace in this ancient capital. The Nara National Research Insтιтute for Cultural Properties announced the findings at the government-designated special historic site on June 30. It believes the structure …