Lost Ancient City Discovered In The Heart Of The USA
Lost Ancient City Discovered In The Heart Of The USA When speaking about lost cities, the first thing that jumps to mind is a lost city, buried beneath the sands somewhere in Egypt. Or a lost city located somewhere in the most unexplored parts of the Amazon. However, sometimes, lost cities are found in the …
Forbidden History: Back In 1969, Construction Workers Found A 200,000-Year-Old Structure In Oklahoma
Forbidden History: Back In 1969, Construction Workers Found A 200,000-Year-Old Structure In Oklahoma In 1969, construction workers in Oklahoma stumbled across a structure that according to many authors could rewrite history. The team of workers discovered the remains of a 200,000-year-old structure. Newspaper The Oklahoman covered the story in 1969, creating a heated debate among …
More Evidence That Humans Co-Existed With Dinosaurs: The 290-Million-Year-Old Human Footprint
More Evidence That Humans Co-Existed With Dinosaurs: The 290-Million-Year-Old Human Footprint The rock — which belongs to the Permian Period 299 to 251 million years ago — was discovered in New Mexico and featured a human footprint, left behind — apparently — nearly 299 million years ago. But, there weren’t any humans on Earth at that …
Yellow Brick Path Found At Bottom Of Pacific Ocean, Scientists Wonder If It’s Road To Atlantis
Yellow Brick Path Found At Bottom Of Pacific Ocean, Scientists Wonder If It’s “Road To Atlantis” An expedition to a deep-sea ridge, just north of the Hawaiian Islands, has revealed an ancient dried-out lake bed paved with what looks like a yellow brick road. The eerie scene was chanced upon by the exploration vessel Nautilus, …
Debacle Over 8,000-year-old Human Skull Posted On Facebook
Debacle Over 8,000-year-old Human Skull Posted On Facebook The two kayakers were enjoying the last glimmers of summer on the Minnesota River last September when they spotted an odd brown chunk along the bank. They paddled toward it and looked closer. It appeared to be a bone, so they called the Renville County Sheriff’s Office. …
Artefacts Hint at Chinese American Life in Early 20th-Century Oregon
Artefacts Hint at Chinese American Life in Early 20th-Century Oregon Uncovering the past of historically under-represented communities sometimes means having to do a little digging, through newspapers, archives and even the ground. A new affordable housing construction project in downtown Eugene tapped archaeologists from the Museum of Natural and Cultural History to conduct an archaeological …
California Museum Repatriates Remains and Artifacts
California Museum Repatriates Remains and Artifacts The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History turned over to the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians the partial remains of about 1,000 Chumash and pre-Chumash people who had lived throughout the South Coast over a time span of 13,000 years. In addition, UCSB turned over the human remains …
An ancient skeleton with a prosthetic eye was discovered 15 years ago
An ancient skeleton with a prosthetic eye was discovered 15 years ago Believe it or not, fake eyes have existed for thousands of years. Besides improving the physical appearance of the patient needing the artificial eye, fake eyes also prevent tissues in the eye socket from overgrowing and prevent foreign debris from entering the eye …
Ancient mystery in NC: Judaculla Rock holds 1,500-year-old petroglyphs
Ancient mystery in NC: Judaculla Rock holds 1,500-year-old petroglyphs In the mountains of Jackson County in North Carolina lies a large mysterious rock covered in petroglyphs that have yet to be deciphered. For the Cherokee Indians, the rock and surrounding area is a sacred site where ceremonies used to take place. Indeed, Judaculla Rock is …
3-D PH๏τogrammetry Reveals 1,000-Year-Old Etchings in Alabama
3-D PH๏τogrammetry Reveals 1,000-Year-Old Etchings in Alabama Deep in a damp cave in northern Alabama, archaeologists have made a giant discovery. On a subterranean ceiling just half a meter high, researchers have uncovered the largest cave art discovered in North America: intricate etchings of humanlike figures and a serpent, carved by Native Americans more than …