Archaeologists unearth ancient settlement dating back 11,800 years in Turkey
Archaeologists unearth ancient settlement dating back 11,800 years in Turkey On Thursday in south-eastern Turkey, an ancient historic site dating back to 11,800 years was discovered. The area has been home to many different civilizations including the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, Hitтιтes, Urartians, Romans, Akkadians, Sumerians and Ottoman civilizations. This region belongs to the province of …
Mystery over contents of 9 foot tall ancient Egyptian sarcophagus discovered in Alexandria
Mystery over contents of 9 foot tall ancient Egyptian sarcophagus discovered in Alexandria Mystery over contents of 9-foot-tall ancient Egyptian sarcophagus discovered in Alexandria The spooky relic was found inside an ancient tomb and has left archaeologists baffled – because it measures NINE foot long. Experts say the sarcophagus is built from black granite and …
Why There Are Six Million Skeletons Stuffed Into The Tunnels Beneath Paris
Why There Are Six Million Skeletons Stuffed Into The Tunnels Beneath Paris One of his mysterious entrances into the French capital Paris should you be closely looking for. But if you trip over it, it shows a dark and dank and narrow tunnel underground world with a fascinating history. The bones of 6 million people …
17th-Century Tunnel Decorated with Pre-Hispanic Carvings Discovered in Mexico
17th-Century Tunnel Decorated with Pre-Hispanic Carvings Discovered in Mexico Historians in Mexico have found an intriguing, 11 drawings decorated tunnel from the 17th century. The pictures were created before the Spanish conquistadors arrived, but were incorporated into the walls of the tunnel when it was built centuries later. This suggests that the Aztecs, known for …
Américas – Skeleton mystery solved: One-legged remains of Napoleon’s favorite general identified
Américas – Skeleton mystery solved: One-legged remains of Napoleon’s favorite general identified DNA tests on a one-legged skeleton found under a dance floor in Russia have officially confirmed the identification of one of Napoleon’s favorite generals In Smolensk, Russia, a team of French and Russic archeologists discovered the remains of General Charles-Étienne Gudin, one of …
Ancient 70-Mile-Long Wall Found in Western Iran. But Who Built It?
Ancient 70-Mile-Long Wall Found in Western Iran. But Who Built It? Everyone knows of the Great Wall of China, the series of fortifications constructed across the northern border of China, designed to protect against numerous nomadic forces, which is supposed to appear from the space (fun fact, it’s not). But have you ever heard of the …
Archaeologists Discover Remains Of Three Different Cats Inside Ancient Egyptian Mummy
Archaeologists Discover Remains Of Three Different Cats Inside Ancient Egyptian Mummy An elderly cat mom’s scan showed that the 2500-year-old feline, ostensibly inside the covers, wasn’t a single animal. Instead, according to recent results, the mummy contained partial remains of three cats. Cat mummies in ancient Egypt are not common, although thousands of cat mummies …
Newly-Discovered Remains Suggest Earliest Humans Came From Europe, Not Africa
Newly-Discovered Remains Suggest Earliest Humans Came From Europe, Not Africa For 200,000 years on earth has been Homo sapien, give or take a few ten-thousand-year stretches. Much of that time is shrouded in the fog of prehistory. Everything we know has been ᴀssembled into the principles of evolutionary theory by deciphering fossil record. Nonetheless, new discoveries …
Divers found a perfectly preserved ancient Chinese underwater city
Divers found a perfectly preserved ancient Chinese underwater city A maze of white temples, memorial arches, paved roads, and houses… hidden 130 feet underwater: this is China’s real-life Atlantis. Incredible images show an incredible sunken city hidden in the depths of Qiandao Lake in China. Divers discovered a jaw-dropping labyrinth of adorned temples, memorial arches …
Real-Life Excalibur Found Underwater In Bosnia – Medieval Sword In Stone Pulled Out
Real-Life Excalibur Found Underwater In Bosnia – Medieval Sword In Stone Pulled Out The 700-year-old weapon is being compared to King Arthur’s legendary magical sword because of similarities in how it was discovered. According to ancient legend, King Arthur was the only person able to pull a sword called Excalibur from a stone, making him …