1,000-year-old Christian cemetery yields terrifying discoveries It is suspected that the nearly 1,000-year-old find is the oldest known Christian burial site in north Poland’s Dobrzyn Region. In the year 966 Poland formally accepted Christianity, switching from paganism to Catholicism. In the village of Starorypin Prywatny, archaeologists have now discovered possible proof of Christianity, unearthing the …

8,600 years old Textile tools found in western Turkey Hurriyet Daily News reports that 8,600-year-old textile tools have been uncovered in western Anatolia at the ancient settlement site of Ekşi Höyük. Fulya Dedeoğlu of Ege University said the bone needles and round stones for spinning thread were found in a building dated to the Neolithic period.  …

600-Year-Old Skeleton found beneath Edinburgh School Playground A skeleton discovered in a school playground could be that of a 600-year-old pirate, according to archaeologists. City of Edinburgh Council workers found the remains at the city’s oldest primary school while carrying out survey work to build an extension. Victoria Primary School is close to Newhaven’s harbour, …

A hidden temple was recently discovered in an ancient Roman city that’s mostly still underground The temple was once part of the city of Falerii Novi, which was abandoned more than 1,000 years ago and buried by time. Archaeologists recently mapped the entire town in remarkable detail with ground-penetrating radar (GPR) revealing previously unknown structures, …

10-Year-Old Boy Finds Centuries-Old Sword in Northern Ireland Fionntan Hughes, Ten years old received a metal detector for his birthday in July. Hughes discovered a centuries-old sword hidden about a foot underground the first time he took it out for a walk, reports Eimear Flanagan for BBC News. On the banks of the Blackwater River near …

1,000000-year-old artificial underground complex has been discovered Dr Alexander Koltypin recently came out to state that the process through which we identify just how old a relic or a ruin really it shouldn’t be considered the definitive end of the debate as it is heavily flawed, to say the least. In most cases, there is …

Monkeys from India Identified in Roman Pet Cemetery in Africa Polish archaeologists have discovered that ancient Romans and Egyptians imported monkeys from India as household pets. Researchers found when examining monkeys buried in the animal cemetery in the Berenice Red Sea Port researchers found that the primates were rhesus macaques endemic to India, rather than some local species. Archaeologists from the Warsaw University’s Centre …

Extraordinary 1,000-Year-Old Viking Sword Discovered In Cork, Ireland Among several significant findings that contradict the belief that the Scandinavian invaders were most strongly influential in the cities of Dublin and Waterford, a perfectly preserved wooden Viking sword was uncovered in Cork. Archaeologists discovered the sword, about a foot long, at the historic site of the …

A trove of nazi artefacts found inside the wolf lair; Hitler’s headquarters On the Eastern Front In 1941, when the Nazis first planned to enter the Soviet Union under Operation Barbarossa, they constructed a secret Military Headquarters next to the Mountains ‘ Masurian woods; they called it Wolfsschanze or “Wolf’s Lair.” The finding included the armoured …