Unprecedented drought reveals 7500-year-old Spanish Stonehenge

Unprecedented drought reveals 7500-year-old Spanish Stonehenge

Unprecedented drought reveals 7500-year-old Spanish Stonehenge Rising temperatures and drought conditions have caused serious problems for human populations all over the world, according to the World Health Organization. Those dramatic changes in landscape brought on by lowering water levels, though, have also led to a number of notable discoveries, as Insider notes. One area particularly … Continue reading Unprecedented drought reveals 7500-year-old Spanish Stonehenge

Ruins of a 3000-year-old Armenian castle found in Lake Van – Turkey

Ruins of a 3000-year-old Armenian castle found in Lake Van – Turkey

Ruins of a 3000-year-old Armenian castle found in Lake Van – Turkey A team of Turkish archaeologists has discovered the remains of what is believed to be a 3,000-year-old castle from the Armenian kingdom of Urartu (Ararat) submerged underwater in Lake Van. The underwater excavations were led by Van Yüzüncü Yıl University and the governorship … Continue reading Ruins of a 3000-year-old Armenian castle found in Lake Van – Turkey

Scientists discover 4 new Nazca Geoglyphs using AI deep learning

Scientists discover 4 new Nazca Geoglyphs using AI deep learning

Scientists discover 4 new Nazca Geoglyphs using AI deep learning Scientists from Japan used AI deep learning to discover new geoglyphs in the Arid Peruvian coastal plain, in the northern part of Peru’s Nazca Pampa. The research has been ongoing since 2004 by a team from Yamagata University, led by Professor Makato Sakai. Yamagata University … Continue reading Scientists discover 4 new Nazca Geoglyphs using AI deep learning

Excavations Near Stonehenge Uncover Bronze Age Barrow Cemetery

Excavations Near Stonehenge Uncover Bronze Age Barrow Cemetery

Excavations Near Stonehenge Uncover Bronze Age Barrow Cemetery The Cotswold Archeology team excavating at the site of a planned housing development near Salisbury, England, has unearthed a giant barrow cemetery that could be between 3,500 and 4,000 years old. Wiltshire is well known for its Bronze Age barrows, particularly those found within the World Heritage … Continue reading Excavations Near Stonehenge Uncover Bronze Age Barrow Cemetery

Paleontologists say the world’s oldest-known burial site was found in South Africa

Paleontologists say the world’s oldest-known burial site was found in South Africa

Paleontologists say the world’s oldest-known burial site was found in South Africa American explorer and scientist Lee Berger in South Africa said they have found the oldest-known burial site in the world, containing remains of a small-brained distant relative of humans previously thought incapable of complex behavior. However, the scientist announced the discovery of a … Continue reading Paleontologists say the world’s oldest-known burial site was found in South Africa

New suspect in the greatest act of vandalism in the history of dinosaur study

New suspect in the greatest act of vandalism in the history of dinosaur study

New suspect in the greatest act of vandalism in the history of dinosaur study Researchers from the University of Bristol are rewriting the history of paleontology’s darkest and most bizarre event. Vandals with sledgehammers destroyed skeletons and models intended for display in New York’s first dinosaur museum before it was even finished in 1871. For … Continue reading New suspect in the greatest act of vandalism in the history of dinosaur study

The largest stone coffin grave found so far at the Yoshinogari Ruins -3.2 meters in Japan

The largest stone coffin grave found so far at the Yoshinogari Ruins -3.2 meters in Japan

The largest stone coffin grave found so far at the Yoshinogari Ruins -3.2 meters in Japan A grave with a stone coffin around 2.3 meters long and dating to the latter part of the Yayoi Period was unearthed in Saga Prefecture, northwest of Kyushu, in southwesternmost of Japan’s main islands. It is the largest stone … Continue reading The largest stone coffin grave found so far at the Yoshinogari Ruins -3.2 meters in Japan

God Pan statue unearthed at Istanbul’s historical church of St. Polyeuctus

God Pan statue unearthed at Istanbul’s historical church of St. Polyeuctus

God Pan statue unearthed at Istanbul’s historical church of St. Polyeuctus A Pan statue thought to belong to the Roman period was recovered during excavation works carried out by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) teams at Saraçhane Archaeology Park, where the Church of St. Polyeuctus is located. There are modest ruins of a structure that was … Continue reading God Pan statue unearthed at Istanbul’s historical church of St. Polyeuctus

Archaeologists find a 5,000-year-old piece of wood in Orkney, which they describe as astonishing

Archaeologists find a 5,000-year-old piece of wood in Orkney, which they describe as astonishing

Archaeologists find a 5,000-year-old piece of wood in Orkney, which they describe as “astonishing” Archaeologists continue to make surprising discoveries in Orkney. Although organic materials are quite difficult to find, archaeologists have found a 5,000-year-old piece of wood in Orkney. Archaeologists discovered the wood while excavating the Ness of Brodgar, which was home to a … Continue reading Archaeologists find a 5,000-year-old piece of wood in Orkney, which they describe as “astonishing”

12 tombs with Beautiful Decorations and Carved Bricks from the period of Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, were found in China

12 tombs with Beautiful Decorations and Carved Bricks from the period of Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, were found in China

12 tombs with Beautiful Decorations and Carved Bricks from the period of Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, were found in China China has a rich history. In addition to the fossil records from the Paleolithic Period, the country has witnessed the rise and fall of several empires and dynasties. Recently, archaeologists excavating in … Continue reading 12 tombs with Beautiful Decorations and Carved Bricks from the period of Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, were found in China