Key Bible events may have just been confirmed
Radiocarbon dating can be a great way to help verify the age of things, and now, a new precise radiocarbon dating of archaeological sites in Jerusalem may be just what …
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Missing ship discovered at the bottom of Lake Michigan over 100 years later
Historians in Michigan recently announced that a shipwreck dating back more than a century has been discovered at the bottom of Lake Superior. The Adella Shores, a wooden steamship built …
Taliban turn their attention to wooing tourists to Afghanistan
By Riazat Butt | Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — Around 30 men are crammed into a Kabul classroom, part of the debut student cohort at a Taliban-run institute training tourism …
Mysterious calcified ‘porcelain gallbladder’ found inside 100-year-old remains uncovered in forgotten asylum cemetery
A MYSTERIOUS “porcelain gallbladder” has been discovered inside 100-year-old human remains inside a forgotten asylum cemetery. About the size of a “quail egg”, the rare calcified gallbladder was laid among …
Colossal prehistoric sea beast longer than two buses identified after Brit girl, 11, finds fossils on Somerset beach
FOSSILS found by an 11-year-old girl on a UK beach belonged to one of the largest marine reptiles ever, experts believe. Ruby Reynolds – now 15 – stumbled across fossilised …
Mysterious ‘curse tablets’ among haul of objects unearthed in Roman villa hiding in an Oxfordshire village
MYSTERIOUS “curse tablets” have been found among a haul of objects discovered in an unearthed Roman villa. Other ancient artefacts like belt buckles, axes, and rings and have also been …
Mysterious alien metal found inside pair of objects that were first discovered 60 years ago – and it was used in weapons
SCIENTISTS have discovered two ancient artifacts made from metal that’s not from Earth. The unusual discovery was made 61 years after a hoard of Iberian Bronze Age treasure was unearthed …
Expert recreates mysterious ancient pigment LOST for centuries – and was once worth three times its weight in gold
AN EXPERT has recreated a mysterious ancient pigment that has been lost for centuries – and was once worth three times its weight in gold. Mohammed Ghassen Nouira from Tunis, …
‘World’s oldest’ pyramid unearthed on top of sacred volcano – and hidden chambers could hold unknown ancient treasures
A GIANT pyramid built atop an extinct volcano before the dawn of civilization could be the oldest in the world. Its chambers may be hiding unknown ancient treasures, say archaeologists. …
History Says the 1918 Flu Killed the Young and Healthy. These Bones Say Otherwise
In the last hard days of World War I, just two weeks before world powers agreed to an armistice, a doctor wrote a letter to a friend. The doctor was …