Rare ancient sword unearthed in Kyrgyzstan
An ancient saber was discovered amongst a treasure trove in Kyrgyzstan which included a smelting vessel, coins, a dagger amongst other ancient artifacts.
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Study of the Cañada Real dolmen reveals existence of other underground structures
A recent study of the Cañada Real dolmen has revealed evidence of further underground structures using geophysical prospecting.
New research reveals Machu Picchu older than expected
According to a recent research conducted by Yale archaeologist Richard Burger, Machu Picchu, the famed 15th-century Inca monument in southern Peru, is many decades older than previously assumed. Richard Burger…
Revealed: The incredible 4,000-mile journey of ivory rings to elite Anglo-Saxon burials!
Hundreds of elite Anglo-Saxon women were buried with mysterious ivory rings. Now, researchers know the ivory came from African elephants living about 4,000 miles away from England.
A 230-million-year-old creature similar to ‘Edward Scissorhands’ found in Brazil
The ancient predator, which scientists have named Venetorapter gassenae, also had a large beak and likely used its claws for climbing trees and picking prey apart.
Remains of ancient temple with hieroglyphic inscriptions discovered in Sudan
Archaeologists in Sudan have uncovered the remains of a temple dating to 2,700 years ago.
Missing a black hole 10 billion times more massive than the Sun
Scientists believe that a supermassive black hole lurks at the centre of virtually every galaxy in the universe, with a mass that is millions or billions of times that of the Sun…
Giant sinkhole in China reveals an undisturbed ancient forest
A team of Chinese scientists discovered a giant sinkhole with a forest at its bottom.
250-million-year-old remarkable Chinese fossil reveals reptiles using whale-like filter feeding
A recent discovery of a fossil from China shows that a group of reptiles had a whale-like filter feeding technique 250 million years ago.
Bronze swords from Mycenaean civilization found in Greek tomb
Archaeologists have uncovered three bronze swords from the Mycenaean civilisation during excavations of a 12th to 11th century BC tomb, discovered on the Trapeza plateau in the Peloponnese.
