Tales of mysterious 'giants' still haunt Nevada's Lovelock Cave
4-5-2024 |
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For years, archaeologists have remained divided over the discovery of alleged giant skeletons and artifacts.
Researchers scour Britain's lakes for King Arthur's sword Excalibur
4-4-2024 | 5
The hunt is on for King Arthur's famous blade... even though nobody is sure that it actually exists at all.
Major controversy surrounds 27,000-year-old 'pyramid' Gunung Padang
3-29-2024 | 79
A recent paper concerning the controversial site in Indonesia has been fully retracted by publishers.
Strange 'alien' metal discovered in ancient Iberian treasure trove
2-23-2024 | 2
The intriguing find suggests that metalworking techniques were more advanced than we thought 3,000 years ago.
Gigantic 1km-long megastructure discovered beneath the Baltic Sea
2-13-2024 | 17
The huge structure could potentially be the oldest Stone Age megastructure built by humans in Europe.
Ancient scrolls buried by Vesuvius eruption deciphered using AI
2-6-2024 | 1
Three researchers have been awarded a $700,000 prize for producing the first readable text from the previously unreadable scrolls.
Tourist returns rocks taken from Pompeii due to fears over 'curse'
1-21-2024 | 4
For years, the city of Pompeii has been associated with stories of bad luck inflicted on anyone who removes anything from the site.
1,000-year-old 'Viking' sword discovered on river bed in Poland
1-18-2024 | 12
The remarkably well-preserved sword has been described as a 'major archaeological sensation'.
Unexplained Mysteries top 10 archaeology stories of 2023
12-30-2023 | 0
Here we take a look back at the most popular historical mysteries and discoveries from the last twelve months.
Does the Aztec death whistle make the creepiest sound in the world ?
VIDEO 12-16-2023 | 16
First used centuries ago, this unique form of whistle makes the haunting sound of a blood-curdling scream.
8,000-year-old fortress discovered in Siberia is thought to be world's oldest
12-9-2023 | 7
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of an ancient fortress built by hunter-gatherers in Siberia's Lower Ob' region.
Long-lost 18km Maya road discovered beneath the jungles of Mexico
VIDEO 12-6-2023 | 0
Archaeologists spotted the road, which was once a major highway connecting two cities, using LiDAR scanning.
Mystery of missing WWII fighter pilot finally solved over 80 years on
11-30-2023 | 0
Lt Warren Singer's plane had disappeared without a trace during an attack on Italian airfields in 1943.
Mysterious lost language discovered on 3,000-year-old tablets
11-19-2023 | 0
Archaeologists have found text written thousands of years ago that nobody has been able to translate.
'Holy grail of shipwrecks' worth $20 billion to be raised from the seabed
11-6-2023 | 14
A 300-year-old Spanish galleon carrying enormous amounts of gold and jewels could soon see the light of day again.
Gunung Padang: 'world's oldest pyramid' dates back up to 27,000 years
11-4-2023 | 32
This enigmatic archaeological site in Indonesia has the potential to be the oldest monolithic structure on Earth.
Rare 'Book of the Dead' scroll found at ancient Egyptian cemetery
11-3-2023 | 2
Archaeologists have made a number of signifcant discoveries at a cemetery dating back 3,500 years.
New evidence discovered at alleged resting place of Noah's Ark in Turkey
VIDEO 10-28-2023 | 46
Scientists have found evidence of human activity dating back to the time of the Biblical vessel.
'Tomb of Cerberus' unearthed by archaeologists in Italy
10-11-2023 | 13
The remarkable sealed tomb, which is believed to date back 2,000 years, was found in Giugliano.
New study confirms age of oldest footprints in North America
10-8-2023 | 19
Scientists have confirmed that the footprints at White Sands National Park really are 23,000 years old.
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