2,000-year-old remains of infant and pet dog uncovered in France Excavations in France revealed an apparently well-off child and their pet dog that had been buried in the 2,000s BCE making this find over 2,000 years ago. The infant, believed to be a year old, was found in Aulnat in the Auvergne region of central … Continue reading 2,000-year-old remains of infant and pet dog uncovered in France →

Inside the Mysterious Underground City, That’s 5,000 Years Old Underground city partly submerged underwater and estimated to be around 5,000 years old was discovered by municipality crews trying to determine the cause of flooding in several houses in the Avanos district of Turkey’s central Nevşehir province, located at the heart of the historic Cappadocia region. … Continue reading Inside the Mysterious Underground City, That’s 5,000 Years Old →

‘Sunken Atlantis Pyramid’ Discovered off Azores Coast in Portugal According to an official Portuguese news article, the Portuguese Navy is exploring a massive underwater pyramid close to the Azores. If this is the abandoned city of Atlantis or whether the pyramid is of extra-terrestrial origin is still debated by some people. Some other more grounded … Continue reading ‘Sunken Atlantis Pyramid’ Discovered off Azores Coast in Portugal →

Hoard of silver and gold coins unearthed in central Hungary An attack by the Ottoman Army in the 16th century may have caused panicked Hungarians to bury a stash of precious silver and gold coins. Today, on a modern-day farm in Hungary, archaeologists have discovered this buried treasure. In 2019, archaeologists discovered 150 ancient coins … Continue reading Hoard of silver and gold coins unearthed in central Hungary →

Sultan’s Grave Discovered in Eastern Turkey The graves of the SeljukThe Anadolu Agency reports that the grave of Kilij Arslan I, a Seljuk sultan who reigned from A.D. 1092 to 1107, was discovered during investigations ahead of construction work in eastern Turkey by a team of researchers from Dicle University. The team members also found … Continue reading Sultan’s Grave Discovered in Eastern Turkey →

The Unique Architectural Heritage Of Icelandic Turf Houses that Hidden In The Landscape Memorable, popular, and rumored to be the inspiration for Tolkien’s hobbit holes, turf houses are a rare form of home for the people who live in difficult climates. For millennia, they have existed, and although layouts and materials may have changed, the basic … Continue reading The Unique Architectural Heritage Of Icelandic Turf Houses that Hidden In The Landscape →

300,000-Year-Old Wooden Throwing Stick Found in Germany In Germany, a 300,000-year-old hunting stick able to kill big predators has been discovered. Used by the extinct human subspecies Homo heidelbergensis, the wooden throwing stick was capable of killing waterbirds and horses during the Ice Age. It was achieved by conducting trials and looking at what would … Continue reading 300,000-Year-Old Wooden Throwing Stick Found in Germany →

Scientist Finds Hidden Portraits Underneath “Mona Lisa” Forget everything you know about the most famous painting in the world: Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa (1503–17). According to French scientist Pascal Cotte, who has analyzed the painting by reflecting light technology for over 10 years, the Mona Lisa hides another portrait underneath. According to the BBC, the … Continue reading Scientist Finds Hidden Portraits Underneath “Mona Lisa” →

A $26M Cimabue masterpiece was found in an elderly woman’s kitchen A missing masterpiece of the 13th century was sold for nearly 24.2 million Euros (26.8 million dollars), just months after it was found hanging in a French kitchen. “Christ Mocked,” by the Florentine painter Cimabue, sold for more than four times the pre-sale estimate … Continue reading A $26M Cimabue masterpiece was found in an elderly woman’s kitchen →