Unique 2,000-Year-Old Decorated Roman Sandal Lost By Well-Cleaner Found In Spain

Unique 2,000-Year-Old Decorated Roman Sandal Lost By Well-Cleaner Found In Spain About 2,000 years ago, a Roman man tried to clean a well and lost a sandal. The well-preserved ancient shoe was discovered during archaeological excavations at Lucus Asturum (modern-day Lugo de Llanera in Asturias, northern Spain). Mentioned by astronomer, mathematician, and geographer Ptolemy in …

In 1850, a farmer found a Secret door in the sand. What Did He See On The Other Side? Fascinating!

In 1850, a farmer found a Secret door in the sand. What Did He See On The Other Side? Fascinating! A well-maintained secret is hidden among the green hills in a small bay in Scotland. For a century, no one knew that this place ever existed. It was hidden under the sand by time and …

66-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Skin Impression Discovered In Spain

66-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Skin Impression Discovered In Spain In Spain, detailed skin impressions of a giant dinosaur discovered 66 million years ago in a muddy riverbank have been discovered. The fossil was created over centuries by sand petrifying into sedimentary rock, and it clearly shows the pattern of mᴀssive scales that once lined the creature’s hide. …

2,000-Year-Old Celtic Dice Discovered In Poland

2,000-Year-Old Celtic Dice Discovered In Poland Archaeologists have been excavating at the Celtic settlement in Samborowice (Silesia) for a significant number of years. This year, a number of intriguing finds were made, and one of the most special ones is a 2,000-year-old dice that is the oldest one found so far in Poland. The artifact …

Remarkably Well-Preserved 2,000-Year-Old ‘Tomb Of Cerberus’ With Amazing Frescoes Discovered In Italy

Remarkably Well-Preserved 2,000-Year-Old ‘Tomb Of Cerberus’ With Amazing Frescoes Discovered In Italy Archaeologists in Italy could hardly believe their eyes when they opened a mysterious ancient chamber tomb in the municipality of Giugliano in Campania, near Naples. The tomb was sealed with a tuff slab, a light, porous rock created out of volcanic ash and …

Extremely Rare Medieval Folding Chair Reveals Its Secrets

Extremely Rare Medieval Folding Chair Reveals Its Secrets In 2022, archaeologists made a very unusual find. A medieval folding chair was discovered in a woman’s grave in Steinsfeld, in Central Franconia, in the Ansbach district of Germany. Examinations of the woman’s skeleton showed she was around 40 to 50 when she died. The ᴅᴇᴀᴅ woman …

The Nymph of Tusculum: A beautiful statue linked to an ancient god of wine discovered in Rome

The Nymph of Tusculum: A beautiful statue linked to an ancient god of wine discovered in Rome In the picturesque Italian town of Frascati, once known as Tusculum, archaeologists made a discovery that captured the imagination of historians, archaeologists, and the world at large. A team from the Spanish School of History and Archaeology in …

Paleolithic ‘art sanctuary’ in Spain contains more than 110 prehistoric cave paintings

Paleolithic ‘art sanctuary’ in Spain contains more than 110 prehistoric cave paintings Archaeologists have discovered more than 110 prehistoric cave paintings and engravings dating to at least 24,000 years ago near Valencia, Spain. The Paleolithic, or Stone Age, rock art is “arguably the most important found on the Eastern Iberian Coast in Europe,” the team …

The Marble Head of Alexander the Great was Unearthed in Turkey

The Marble Head of Alexander the Great was Unearthed in Turkey The head of a marble statue of Alexander the Great unearthed in Turkey shows the enduring popularity of the ancient ruler hundreds of years after his death, experts say. The object was found amid the ruins of the upper levels of a Roman-era theater at Konuralp, …

Dazzling Treasures Unearthed in Bronze Age Grave Possible Belonged to a Queen

Dazzling Treasures Unearthed in Bronze Age Grave Possible Belonged to a Queen The burial of a woman who lived and died thousands of years ago may change our perceptions of the El Argar, one of Europe’s most sophisticated Bronze Age civilizations. It’s one of the most lavish burials from the European Bronze Age, and despite …