Indiana Jones - what is the true story behind the 'Dial of Destiny' ?
7-5-2023 |
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As is often the case with the popular movie franchise, the focus of the new Indiana Jones outing is based on a real-life artefact.
Would you spend the night in the Paris Catacombs for $10M ?
VIDEO 6-29-2023 | 45
The dark, bone-filled catacombs are more than a lot of people believe they can handle - even for millions of dollars.
Has another English king been found beneath a car park ?
6-13-2023 | 3
The woman who found Richard III's remains beneath a car park may have found Henry I's remains... beneath another car park.
Connecticut witches have been exonerated over 370 years later
5-27-2023 | 19
Lawmakers in the state have voted to exonerate a dozen individuals who were convicted of witchcraft hundreds of years ago.
New 3D scans show the Titanic like you've never seen it before
VIDEO 5-19-2023 | 5
Researchers have captured incredible new digital scans of the famous vessel in an effort to shed new light on the disaster.
7,000-year-old road discovered underwater off Croatian island
VIDEO 5-9-2023 | 5
The Neolithic road was found after an archaeologist noticed 'strange structures' in the water nearby.
You are more likely to be related to King Charles III than you think
5-4-2023 | 8
The idea that you are descended from royalty might seem unlikely, but it is all down to the mathematics.
The Stone of Destiny and other historical symbols in the modern age
5-1-2023 | 0
The stone will play an important role in the King's coronation, but its recent history has been steeped in controversy.
Hidden anomalies discovered on the Stone of Destiny
4-25-2023 | 1
A historic stone that has been used in the coronation of monarches for centuries has yielded some surprising secrets.
Man narrowly avoided Titanic disaster due to injured finger 111 years ago
4-15-2023 | 6
Today marks the 111th anniversary of one of the most infamous maritime disasters of all time.
Long-lost 1,500-year-old Bible chapter discovered using UV light
4-12-2023 | 1
The ancient text constitutes a 'hidden chapter' of the Bible that had been concealed beneath other layers of text.
Leonardo da Vinci was the son of a slave, discovery suggests
3-28-2023 | 0
It is now thought that the world-famous Renaissance maestro may have been born of an Italian slave named Caterina.
Aftermath of Notre Dame fire continues to reveal its secrets
3-20-2023 | 7
The fire that tore through the iconic Parisian landmark was undoubtedly devastating, but there has been a silver lining.
Roman-era tomb used magical 'dead nails' to ward off 'restless dead'
3-14-2023 | 0
Archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old tomb in Turkey that was sealed off to protect the living from the dead.
5 discoveries that upended what we know about Egyptian mummification
3-4-2023 | 0
Biomedical Egyptologist Jenefer Metcalfe takes a look at how our understanding of mummification has changed over the years.
Hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza revealed for the first time
VIDEO 3-3-2023 | 100
Archaeologists have released footage from inside the corridor which is situated above the pyramid's main entrance.
New Easter Island moai statue discovered in dried-up lake bed
2-28-2023 | 2
The find, which has been described as 'very important', could in fact be the first of many such discoveries.
New York flotsam thought to be from 200-year-old shipwreck
2-25-2023 | 1
Debris found in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ian is now thought to be a piece of the long-lost SS Savannah.
Mystery burials in Italy may be explained by fear of 'revenants'
2-8-2023 | 2
Archaeologists have shed possible new light on the nature of some enigmatic burials found in the ruins of a Roman villa.
Archaeologists discover ancient Egyptian mummy wrapped in gold
2-7-2023 | 9
The find, which dates back to 2,300 B.C., was made at the site of the ancient necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo.
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