Yarm Viking helmet ‘first’ to be unearthed in Britain
Yarm Viking helmet ‘first’ to be unearthed in Britain According to new research, a Viking helmet discovered at Teesside is the first ever to be found in Britain. In the 1950s, in Chapel Yard, Yarm, a corroded helmet was unearthed by workmen digging trenches for new sewerage pipes. The ‘Viking helmet’, as it is known …
30,000-Year-Old Bosnian Pyramids Built With Man-Made Cement
30,000-Year-Old Bosnian Pyramids Built With Man-Made Cement New reports that independent analysis from five separate Insтιтutes of materials confirms that the Bosnian Pyramids contain high quality man-made concrete construction material eliminating all skeptical claims about the authenticity of the Bosnian Pyramids. The controversial site of the Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun has a team of …
Mᴀssive 1,100 Year Old Maya Site Discovered In Georgia’s Mountains?
Mᴀssive 1,100 Year Old Maya Site Discovered In Georgia’s Mountains? The Mayans built astonishing temples in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras – but now some believe the ancient peoples fled their dissolving civilization and ended up in Georgia. Historian and architect Richard Thornton believes a 1,100-year-old archaeological site shows that Mayan refugees fled Central America and …
A 2,200-year-old inscription discovered in Southern India
A 2,200-year-old inscription discovered in Southern India In unveiling the forgotten but glorious history of India’s Telangana state which was a part of Asmaka Mahajanapada, the predecessor to an Empire, researchers found an inscription on a rock in Maltumeda village in Nagireddipet Mandal in Kamareddy district written in Ashokan Brahmi script from the 2nd century …
Textile treasure trove shows Importance of fashion to Ancient Britons
Textile treasure trove shows Importance of fashion to Ancient Britons Notable archeological evidence from the site of a prehistoric settlement in the eastern part of England, suggests that Bronze Age Britons had a liking for high-end fashion. Excavations, 30 miles north-west of Cambridge, have unearthed the earliest examples of superfine textiles ever found in Britain. They …
oldest evidence of life on land found in 3.48 billion-year-old Australian rocks
Oldest evidence of life on land found in 3.48 billion-year-old Australian rocks Whether you are looking at an actual fossil or crinkles in the rock itself can be hard to tell in the search for the earliest life on earth. The discovery of 3.5 billion – year – old fossils in the Australian desert in …
Serbian Roman Artifact Vanishes 24 Hours After Discovery
Serbian Roman Artifact Vanishes 24 Hours After Discovery A just recently excavated ancient Serbian Roman artifact, a stone piece covered with etched Latin text, has actually been taken just 24 hours after it was found. The unusual Roman artifact was found on July 10, 2020, throughout roadway building works resulting in the Vinča landfill site. …
Pits of Skulls Found in Shimao: China’s Neolithic City of Mystery
Pits of Skulls Found in Shimao: China’s Neolithic City of Mystery The villagers of China’s dusty Loess Plateau believed for decades that the crumbling rocks near their homes were from China’s Great Wall, which was very common along the area. As large numbers of jade pieces shaped into disks, blades and scepters were found by …
8,000 years old Fluted Stone Tools Found in Southern Arabia
8,000 years old Fluted Stone Tools Found in Southern Arabia Cosmos Magazine reports that 8,000-year-old fluted arrowheads have been uncovered in Yemen and in Oman. Chipping off flakes from stone to shape it is a highly skilled process that had been previously thought to be limited to toolmakers who lived in North America between 13,000 …
Tourist Damages A Valuable Italian Sculpture And Just Walks Away
Tourist Damages A Valuable Italian Sculpture And Just Walks Away The Austrian 50-year-old man who broke three toes of a statue in the 19th century while posing for a picture has been identified by the Italian police. On July 31 in the Hipsoteca Museum in Possagno Northern Italy, the 200-year-old plaster cast model of Antonio Canova’s statue …