3,400-Year-Old Ball Court Found in Mexico’s Highlands
3,400-Year-Old Ball Court Found in Mexico’s Highlands Two ancient ball courts were found in a remote area of highland in Mexico. This forces experts to reconsider how an important ballgame and cultural custom in ancient Mexico originated. In the evolution of Mesoamerican civilization, the findings also show the importance of highland areas. In 2015, in … Continue reading 3,400-Year-Old Ball Court Found in Mexico’s Highlands
Mammoth Site of Hot Springs in South Dakota is the World’s Largest Columbian Mammoth Exhibit
Inside the excavation of a South Dakota sinkhole that swallowed more than 60 mammoths When I learned of this and ongoing mammoth fossil excavations, I thought that this was fake But when I was inside the building and I saw that real work was taking place, I was delighted to see the history of the … Continue reading Mammoth Site of Hot Springs in South Dakota is the World’s Largest Columbian Mammoth Exhibit
Archaeologists find vast medieval palace buried under prehistoric fortress at Old Sarum
Archaeologists find vast medieval palace buried under prehistoric fortress at Old Sarum Old Sarum archeological site in Wiltshire, England has a rich history covering at least 5,000 years. Nevertheless, the site selection of William the Conqueror for his royal castle in the 11th century left the mark on this historic landmark. Geophysical surveys suggest that … Continue reading Archaeologists find vast medieval palace buried under prehistoric fortress at Old Sarum
Archaeologist discovered One of the earliest images of Jesus’ unearthed in an Egyptian tomb
Archaeologist discovered One of the earliest images of Jesus’ unearthed in an Egyptian tomb The image has been replicated countless times in churches and artwork, but a team of Spanish archaeologists believes they have found one of the earliest images of Jesus. A mysterious underground room dating from between the sixth and seventh century AD … Continue reading Archaeologist discovered One of the earliest images of Jesus’ unearthed in an Egyptian tomb
Human Skulls Mounted on Stakes Found at 8,000-Year-Old Burial Archaeological Site in Sweden
Human Skulls Mounted on Stakes Found at 8,000-Year-Old Burial Archaeological Site in Sweden In a mysterious underwater grave that has baffled archeologists, a group of 8,000 years old human skulls has been discovered, some of them embedded in stakes. One of the pierced skulls, found preserved in what was once a prehistoric lake in Sweden, was … Continue reading Human Skulls Mounted on Stakes Found at 8,000-Year-Old Burial Archaeological Site in Sweden
A farmer in India stumble upon something, that turns out to be a 5,000-year-old chariot
A Farmer in India stumble upon something, that turns out to be a 5,000-year-old chariot Farmers discovered fragments of pottery beside an ancient human skeleton in the village of Sinauli in Uttar Pradesh, India. The farmers didn’t know that it was an ancient burial ground dating back to the late Harappan period, about 5000 years … Continue reading A farmer in India stumble upon something, that turns out to be a 5,000-year-old chariot
Well-Preserved 3,000-Year-Old Pre-Viking Sword Unearthed in Denmark is Still Sharp
Well-Preserved 3,000-Year-Old Pre-Viking Sword Unearthed in Denmark is Still Sharp Two locals from Zealand, Denmark’s largest island, decided to walk around the field in the remote west city of Svebolle in the evening. The decision was fortuitous to take their metal detector with them because it would allow them to uncover a major find The … Continue reading Well-Preserved 3,000-Year-Old Pre-Viking Sword Unearthed in Denmark is Still Sharp
‘Incredibly rare’ grave of 2,000-year-old Iron Age warrior armed with a sword found
‘Incredibly rare’ grave of 2,000-year-old Iron Age warrior armed with a sword found In West Sussex UCL archeologists unearthed a richly furnished tomb belonging to an Iron Age warrior buried 2000 years ago. Iron weapons including a sword in a very decorated scabbard and a spear were placed inside the cemetery. During an excavation undertaken … Continue reading ‘Incredibly rare’ grave of 2,000-year-old Iron Age warrior armed with a sword found
Are Egyptologists Close to Finding a Pharaoh’s Intact Tomb?
Are Egyptologists Close to Finding a Pharaoh’s Intact Tomb? Archeologists discovered a 3,500-year-old stone chest in the ruins above the Deir el-Bahari Egyptian site. The remarkable discovery, concealed near Hatshepsut’s famous Mortuary Temple, suggests a nearby intact royal tomb. There were different items wrapped in linens in the box. One held a sacrificial goose skeleton … Continue reading Are Egyptologists Close to Finding a Pharaoh’s Intact Tomb?
Medieval Town Walls Uncovered in Wales
Medieval Town Walls Uncovered in Wales In a survey undertaken by Conwy Valley-based CR Archaeology, several other valuable items, which date back to the 13th century, were also found. The discoveries made at Antur Waunfawr’s Porth yr Aur site have come as a result of building work taking place for their new Beics Antur project. … Continue reading Medieval Town Walls Uncovered in Wales