A ‘Stonehenge-Like’ Structure Exists In Lake Michigan and is 9,000 Years Old
A ‘Stonehenge-Like’ Structure Exists In Lake Michigan and is 9,000 Years Old While scanning underneath the waters of Lake Michigan for shipwrecks, archeologists found something a lot more interesting than they bargained for. While scanning underneath the waters of Lake Michigan for shipwrecks, archeologists found something a lot more interesting than they bargained for: they discovered … Continue reading A ‘Stonehenge-Like’ Structure Exists In Lake Michigan and is 9,000 Years Old
Hundreds of Well Preserved Prehistoric Animals have been found in an Ancient Volcanic Ashbed in Nebraska
Hundreds of Well Preserved Prehistoric Animals have been found in an Ancient Volcanic Ashbed in Nebraska The watering holes attracted prehistoric animals among Nebraska’s tall grasslands. From horses to camels and rhinoceroses, with wild dogs looming nearby, animals roamed the savanna-like region. Then, one day, it all changed. Hundreds of miles away, a volcano in … Continue reading Hundreds of Well Preserved Prehistoric Animals have been found in an Ancient Volcanic Ashbed in Nebraska
A new study shows Early Native Americans in Alaska were freshwater fishermen 13,000 years ago
A new study shows Early Native Americans in Alaska were freshwater fishermen 13,000 years ago A team led by the University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers has discovered the earliest known evidence that Native Americans living in present-day central Alaska may have begun freshwater fishing around 13,000 years ago during the last ice age. Ancestors of … Continue reading A new study shows Early Native Americans in Alaska were freshwater fishermen 13,000 years ago
This 5,500-Year-Old Sumerian Star Map Recorded the Impact of a Massive Asteroid
This 5,500-Year-Old Sumerian Star Map Recorded the Impact of a Massive Asteroid An ancient Sumerian astronomer recorded on the clay tablet the events he observed on 29 June 3123 BC. An ancient clay tablet housed at the British Museum has puzzled experts for more than 150 years. The Cuneiform tablet in the British Museum collection … Continue reading This 5,500-Year-Old Sumerian Star Map Recorded the Impact of a Massive Asteroid
‘Incredibly Rare’ Roman Mausoleum Unearthed Near London Bridge Station
‘Incredibly Rare’ Roman Mausoleum Unearthed Near London Bridge Station Archaeologists report discovering an “incredibly rare” and featured preserved floors and walls Roman mausoleum near London Bridge Station, UK. Archaeologists discovered big Roman mosaics at the same location last year, which led scientists to believe something much larger might be buried beneath the surface. Excavations conducted … Continue reading ‘Incredibly Rare’ Roman Mausoleum Unearthed Near London Bridge Station
New research, proves that Romans were breeding small bulldogs
New research, proves that Romans were breeding small bulldogs Researchers have proven that breeding small brachycephalic (shorter-nosed) dogs took place already in ancient Rome. Research on a 2,000 years old dog skull indicates that the dog resembled a French bulldog. Analyzing the remains of a canine skull at a Roman-era site in Türkiye, researchers have … Continue reading New research, proves that Romans were breeding small bulldogs
A 2,300-Year-Old Elephant Sculpture Discovered in India
A 2,300-Year-Old Elephant Sculpture Discovered in India Archaeologists in eastern India have unearthed a statue of an elephant they think was carved about 2,300 years ago when Buddhism was the main religion in the region. The statue is about 3 feet (1 meter) high and carved from rock in the same style as other Buddhist … Continue reading A 2,300-Year-Old Elephant Sculpture Discovered in India
Indonesia discovers 700,000-year-old ‘hobbit’ fossils
Indonesia discovers 700,000-year-old ‘hobbit’ fossils Dwarf “hobbits” lived on the Indonesian island of Flores for hundreds of thousands of years, according to evidence from newly excavated hominin fossils. An international research team, following up on the original hobbit discovery that drew international attention in 2004, has discovered a fossilized diminutive jaw bone and six small … Continue reading Indonesia discovers 700,000-year-old ‘hobbit’ fossils
An archaeologist says he’s discovered the world’s oldest pyramids 7,400 Years older than Egyptian pyramids
An archaeologist says he’s discovered the world’s oldest pyramids 7,400 Years older than Egyptian pyramids Sam Osmanagich kneels down next to a low wall, part of a 6-by-10-foot rectangle of fieldstone with an earthen floor. If I’d come upon it in a farmer’s backyard here on the edge of Visoko—in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 15 miles … Continue reading An archaeologist says he’s discovered the world’s oldest pyramids 7,400 Years older than Egyptian pyramids
2,000 Ancient Figurines Unearthed on Greek Island
2,000 Ancient Figurines Unearthed on Greek Island An excavation of the ancient acropolis on the Cycladic island of Kythnos has unearthed more than 2,000 intact votive figurines deposited by worshippers at the sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone over the course of seven centuries. Hundreds of clay figurines of women, children, actors, Dionysian characters, pigs, turtles, … Continue reading 2,000 Ancient Figurines Unearthed on Greek Island