6,500-Year-Old Oven With Heating, H๏τ Water System Is Similar to Modern Technology
6,500-Year-Old Oven With Heating, H๏τ Water System Is Similar to Modern Technology As many modern homeowners know central heating and cooling Charlottesville systems are a vital component of a building. From fireplaces to H๏τ air systems to cooling vents, there have been many conditioning systems built and utilized over the centuries and many have considered …
Elk Teeth Offer Clues to Prehistoric Clothing in Russia
Elk Teeth Offer Clues to Prehistoric Clothing in Russia According to a statement released by the University of Helsinki, archaeologist Kristiina Mannermaa and her colleagues analyzed more than 4,000 elk incisors recovered from 8,200-year-old graves on an island in northwestern Russia’s Lake Onega. Many of the graves contain an abundance of objects and red ochre, …
Inside the Mysterious Underground City, That’s 5,000 Years Old
Inside the Mysterious Underground City, That’s 5,000 Years Old Underground city partly submerged underwater and estimated to be around 5,000 years old was discovered by municipality crews trying to determine the cause of flooding in several houses in the Avanos district of Turkey’s central Nevşehir province, located at the heart of the historic Cappadocia region. …
Did the Celts build America’s Stonehenge 4,000 years ago?
Did the Celts build “America’s Stonehenge” 4,000 years ago? Studying the origins of the aptly named Mystery Hill megaliths, also known as America’s Stonehenge, whets one’s curiosity but does not satisfy—unless one is satisfied by the excitement of confounding mystery alone. The site, in North Salem, N.H., includes stone monoliths and chambers spread across 30 acres. The stones …
Archaeologists find 5,500-year-old plaza in Peru
Archaeologists find 5,500-year-old plaza in Peru A recent discovery in Peru uncovered an ancient and very old settlement that dates back more than five thousand years to a period long before Europeans settled in the Americas. Archaeologists say the site, uncovered amid a complex of ruins known as Sechin Bajo, is a major discovery that …
A 9,000-year-old caribou hunting structure beneath Lake Huron
A 9,000-year-old caribou hunting structure beneath Lake Huron Underwater archaeologists have discovered evidence of prehistoric caribou hunts that provide unprecedented insight into the social and seasonal organization of early peoples in the Great Lakes region. An article detailing the discovery of a 9,000-year-old caribou hunting drive lane under Lake Huron appears in today’s issue of …
‘Sunken Atlantis Pyramid’ Discovered off Azores Coast in Portugal
‘Sunken Atlantis Pyramid’ Discovered off Azores Coast in Portugal According to an official Portuguese news article, the Portuguese Navy is exploring a mᴀssive underwater pyramid close to the Azores. If this is the abandoned city of Atlantis or whether the pyramid is of extra-terrestrial origin is still debated by some people. Some other more grounded …
Hoard of silver and gold coins unearthed in central Hungary
Hoard of silver and gold coins unearthed in central Hungary An attack by the Ottoman Army in the 16th century may have caused panicked Hungarians to bury a stash of precious silver and gold coins. Today, on a modern-day farm in Hungary, archaeologists have discovered this buried treasure. In 2019, archaeologists discovered 150 ancient coins …
Archaeologists Have Discovered a Pristine 45,000-Year-Old Cave Painting of a Pig That May Be the Oldest Artwork in the World
Archaeologists Have Discovered a Pristine 45,000-Year-Old Cave Painting of a Pig That May Be the Oldest Artwork in the World Archaeologists have discovered the world’s oldest known animal cave painting in Indonesia – a wild pig – believed to be drawn 45,500 years ago. Painted using dark red ochre pigment, the life-sized picture of the …
The Extraordinary Discovery of a 1,000-Year-Old Chinese Coin in the UK May Give Proof of a Global Medieval Trade Route
The Extraordinary Discovery of a 1,000-Year-Old Chinese Coin in the UK May Give Proof of a Global Medieval Trade Route A newly discovered medieval Chinese coin, the second ever found in England, points to the possible existence of a vast medieval trade route spanning much of the Eastern hemisphere. Discovered via a metal detector in …