Fingerprints on Early Bronze Age Pottery Studied in Israel
Fingerprints on Early Bronze Age Pottery Studied in Israel According to the text, some 4700 years ago, people were responsible in great part for pottery making in Tell es-Safi in central Israel, which was known as the biblical town of Gath, Ramat Gan, ISRAEL — Kent D. Fowler and the colleague from Bar-Ilan University and …
Metal detectorist finds £100,000 gold haul while looking for his mate’s wedding ring
Metal detectorist finds £100,000 gold haul while looking for his mate’s wedding ring Now a metal detector who was looking for a mate’s missing wedding ring has discovered a haul of gold coins worth an estimated £100,000 – and shouted: ”yee-ha – there’s a f*cking fortune here!’. Paul Raynard, 44, screamed “’there are millions – …
Gold Mine of Discoveries Unearthed in Egypt’s Saqqara Necropolis
Treasure Trove of Discoveries Unearthed in Egypt’s Saqqara Necropolis Situated some 30 km (19 miles) south of modern Cairo and the house of the older and the most early documented pyramid is Saqqara’s enormous historic site, the Unas, the well-known Step Pyramid of Djoser, the Serapeum, and the tomb of the spiritual Apis bulls, varying …
Suspected Human Sacrifices Unearthed Beneath Medieval Castle
Suspected Human Sacrifices Unearthed Beneath Medieval Castle In the 1,000-year-old ruins of Breslov Castle in Southern Moravia, archeologists have confirmed that three skeletons have been identified as victims of ritual killings. The archaeologist Miroslav Dejmal said: “The individuals had been buried in the foundations of the older phase of the rampart right at the time of …
Ancient Maya kingdom with pyramid discovered in southern Mexico
Ancient Maya kingdom with pyramid discovered in southern Mexico Since exploring for over a quarter of a century, archeologists have at last discovered the site of Sak Tz’i, a Maya kingdom that’s referenced in sculptures and inscriptions from across the ancient Maya world. But it wasn’t archaeologists who made the find. A local man discovered …
Archaeology breakthrough: 2,000-year-old ‘mini Pompeii’ discovered in France
Archaeology breakthrough: 2,000-year-old ‘mini Pompeii’ discovered in France This find took place in the district of Sainte-Colombe, southern Lyon, and was dubbed a Mini Pompei by its similarity to the Roman town buried in Naples after the Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D. Archaeologists have discovered vestiges of armor worn by what they believed to be …
Paleolithic Engraving Found on Burial Slab in Israel
Human Figure Detected on 14,000-year-old Burial Slab in Israel HAIFA, ISRAEL—According to researchers Danny Rosenberg, György Lengyel, Dani Nadel, and Rivka Chasan of the University of Haifa have found an engraving on a Natufian burial slab discovered in northern Israel’s Raqefet Cave. The researchers suggest the image resembles a dancing shaman, or perhaps a person dressed …
Kneeling Decapitated Skeleton was Ancient Chinese Sacrifice Victim
Kneeling Decapitated Skeleton was Ancient Chinese Sacrifice Victim HENAN PROVINCE, CHINA—According to AncientOrigins report, archaeologists from the Henan Provincial Insтιтute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology and the Jiyuan Municipal Cultural Relics. The team has uncovered a headless human skeleton in a pit at central China’s Chaizhuang site, which dates to the late Shang Dynasty (1600–1050 …
Antarctica exposed: Very unusual 90 million-year-old dinosaur discovery made after the scan
Antarctica exposed: Very unusual 90 million-year-old dinosaur discovery made after the scan The group, which included researchers from Imperial College London, explored fossilized remains 30 meters below west Antarctica’s ice for 90 million years. A study of preserved roots pollen and spores revealed that the environment at that time was much warmer than previously thought. …
The couple got missing in 1942 found in Melting Swiss Glacier
The couple got missing in 1942 found in Melting Swiss Glacier The bodies of a couple missing for 78 years have been disclosed by a melting Swiss glacier thawed by rising temperatures. It’s not exactly a happy ending for their relatives, but at least it’s an ending, after many decades of uncertainty. The rural residents …