An Astonishingly Small Stone Carving That Has the Power to Change Art History
An Astonishingly Small Stone Carving That Has the Power to Change Art History A new discovery by researchers at the University of Cincinnati is upending the way we think about the development of Western Civilization. More than one year after discovering the 3,500-year-old tomb of a Bronze age warrior in Greece, an incredible piece of …
A 46,000-Year-Old Aboriginal Site Was Just Deliberately Destroyed in Australia
A 46,000-Year-Old Aboriginal Site Was Just Deliberately Destroyed in Australia The mining company was permitted to blow Juukan Gorge Cave, which provided traditional owners with a 4000-year old genetic link. An extension of an iron ore mine destroyed a sacred site in Western Australia which has been continuously inhabited for 46,000 years and provides a …
Archaeologists believe they have found Cleopatra’s tomb
Archaeologists believe they have found Cleopatra’s tomb One of history’s most famous love stories may finally be getting its ending — after more than 2,000 years. Archaeologists have teased a key breakthrough in finding Egyptian Queen Cleopatra’s final resting place — a hidden tomb where she is ᴀssumed to have been buried with ill-fated lover …
Sunken Medieval Village is Eerily Emerging from an Italian Lake
Sunken Medieval Village is Eerily Emerging from an Italian Lake At the bottom of a lake, a forgotten medieval town that has been ‘frozen in time’ looks ready to resurface, probably giving tourists a direct glimpse back into the past. Since 1947, the Italian village of Fabbriche di Careggine has been submerged under the waters …
9,500-year-old Syrian decorated skulls
9,500-year-old Syrian decorated skulls The human skulls date back between 9,500 and 9,000 years ago, (on which) lifelike faces were modeled with clay earth. DAMASCUS: Archaeologists said on Sunday they had uncovered decorated human skulls dating back as long as 9,500 years ago from a burial site near the Syrian capital Damascus. “The human skulls …
Skeleton of Teen Girl Found Buried Next to Mysterious Pyramid in Egypt
Skeleton of Teen Girl Found Buried Next to Mysterious Pyramid in Egypt Egyptian archaeologists excavating the ruins of a pyramid 60 miles outside of Cairo have discovered the skeletal remains of a 13-year-old girl huddled inside a tomb. Exactly how or when she died is a mystery, though the experts say the site itself dates …
Mysteries of the 2,500-year-old ʙuттer found at the bottom of a loch
Mysteries of the 2,500-year-old ʙuттer found at the bottom of a loch In Perth and Kinross, ʙuттer dated back 2,500 years was discovered at the bottom of a loch. Within a wooden ʙuттer bowl, manufactured by an Iron Age culture, traces of milk content were found preserved. Archaeologists at the bottom of Loch Tay uncovered …
Medieval Settlement Uncovered in Bulgaria
Medieval Settlement Uncovered in Bulgaria Archaeology in Bulgaria reports that an unidentified medieval settlement has been discovered in northwestern Bulgaria by a team of researchers, led by Elena Vasileva of Bulgaria’s National Archaeological Insтιтute with Museum, who were investigating the path of a road construction project. Near the Danube city of Vidin in Northwest Bulgaria, …
Mysterious message in a bottle found 126 years later hidden inside the wall of Boston building
Mysterious message in a bottle found 126 years later hidden inside the wall of Boston building A bottle containing a mysterious 126-year-old note was recently found hidden away inside the wall of a building in Boston. A person living in the Back Bay near Commonwealth Avenue found the bottle tucked into a space between their …
Women’s mᴀss grave sheds light on female victims of the Spanish Civil War
Women’s mᴀss grave sheds light on female victims of the Spanish Civil War According to a Reuters report, a mᴀss grave holding the remains of ten women from the village of Uncastillo has been uncovered in northeastern Spain. The women were taken from their homes and executed by a fascist firing squad on August 31, …