I once came across an astonishing treasure trove as an explorer
As an adventurer, I once discovered a treasure trove of incredible treasures. As an explorer, I was once fortunate enough to stumble upon a treasure …
Read moreAt a Neolithic settlement in Vráble, Slovakia, archaeologists discovered a mass grave site with 38 burials of people who had been beheaded
Archaeologists haʋe found a мass graʋe site containing 38 decapitated Ƅurials at a Neolithic settleмent in VráƄle, Sloʋakia. The reмains of 38 people were discoʋered in a ditch surrounding the settleмent Ƅy archaeologists froм the CollaƄoratiʋe Research …
Read moreThonis Heracleion, a 1000-year-old submerged lost Egyptian city
Thonis Heracleion the Lost City: In 1987 мaritiмe archeologist Franck Goddio founded the Institut Européen d’Archéologie Sous-Marine (The European Institute of Underwater Archaeology) in order to concentrate solely on underwater excaʋations. He has found …
Read moreHuge Skeleton Found by Researchers Left Footprints in 5000-Year-Old Rock
Researchers Discovered a Huge Skeleton That Left Footprints in 5000-Year-Old Rock Rumors of a colossal skeleton have spread among the residents of the …
Read moreA recently discovered pyramid in Kazakhstan might be older than some pyramids in Egypt
Recently, archeologists in Kazakhstan have unearthed a pyramid-shaped mausoleum about 3,000 years old which makes it older than certain, but not all, pyramids of Egypt. In the Sary-Arka area close to the city of Karaganda the extraordinary discovery was …
Read moreSocial Structure in Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian social structure The Ancient Egyptian Social structure is like a pyramid. Pharaohs at the top, and Slaves and servants at the bottom. Let’s start with the pharaohs at the top: Pharaohs: Pharaohs were placed at the top of the social structure …
Read moreTrove of Sixth-Century Gold Jewelry Found by Amateur Treasure Hunter
Experts say the cache is one of the largest and most significant of its kind ever found in Denmark. Vejlemuseerne First-time treasure hunter Ole Ginnerup Schytz had only been out with his new metal detector for a few hours when he stumbled onto an astounding …
Read moreIntact 2,000-Year-Old Roman Bowl Found in the Netherlands
Experts estimate that the bowl is about 2,000 years old. Courtesy of the Municipality of Nijmegen Archaeologists working at a dig in the Dutch city of Nijmegen uncovered a well-preserved, 2,000-year-old blue glass bowl late last year, reports Anne Nijtmans …
Read moreView the Secret, 500-Year-Old Frescoes Found at the Monaco Prince’s Palace
A fresco depicting the abduction of Europa by Zeus, in the form of a bull © Maël Voyer Gadin / The Prince’s Palace of Monaco While making routine repairs to the historic Prince’s Palace of Monaco in 2015, restorers made a surprising discovery: a series …
Read morePainting by Rubens, Lost for Two Centuries, Could Sell for $35 Million
Peter Paul Rubens’ Salome Presented With the Head of John the Baptist was lost for centuries. Sotheby’s Dressed in a gold and red gown, her gleaming bronze hair pulled back over one shoulder, young Salome, the stepdaughter of King Herod , gazes down …
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