The Theopetra Cave: Ancient secrets of the world’s oldest man-made structure
The Theopetra Cave was home to humans since 130,000 years ago, boasting numerous archaic secrets of human history.
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Treasure hoard containing 1000 coins uncovered in eastern Poland
A large treasure hoard deposited in a ceramic jar has been uncovered near the village of Zaniówka in the Lublin Voivodeship, Poland.
Oldest reference to Norse god Odin found in Danish treasure
Runologists from the National Museum in Copenhagen have deciphered a god disc found in western Denmark which is inscribed with the oldest known reference to Odin.
Archaeologists found more than a hundred mysterious giant figures in the Nazca desert
The 168 new geoglyphs represent humans, camelids, birds, orcas, felines and snakes.
120 million year old map found – proof of lost ancient civilization?
The Dashka Stone is a controversial artifact that it is believed by some to be the guidelines used by the architect of the world. Known as the Map of the…
Atomic wars took place in the distant past, evidence from antiquity revealed!
Stories of ancient atomic warfare can be found in ancient texts and in physical evidence from Egypt to Pakistan.
The curse of the Pharaohs: A dark secret behind the mummy of Tutankhamun
Anyone who disturbs the tomb of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh will be afflicted with bad luck, illness, or even death. This idea gained popularity and notoriety after a string of mysterious deaths and misfortunes allegedly occurred to those involved in the excavation of King Tutankhamun's tomb in the early 20th century.
2,400-year-old baskets still filled with fruit found in the submerged Egyptian city
Doum nuts and grape seeds have been discovered in wicker jars found in the ruins of Thônis-Heracleion.
200,000-year-old hand and footprints discovered in Tibet could be the world’s earliest cave art
Archaeologists discovered 200,000-year-old hand and footprints on the Tibetan Plateau at an altitude of 4,269 meters above sea level, that could be the world’s earliest cave art.
The Mayans of Tikal used a highly advanced water purification system
A new study from the University of Cincinnati suggests that the inhabitants of the ancient Mayan city of Tikal located in the jungles of Guatemala used minerals to purify the…
