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New Easter Island moai statue discovered in dried-up lake bed
2-28-2023 |
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The find, which has been described as 'very important', could in fact be the first of many such discoveries.
Greyfriars Bobby mystery has finally been solved
7-26-2022 | 4
The precise breed of the famous dog immortalized as a statue in Edinburgh has finally been determined.
First view of NASA's assembled 'megarocket'
VIDEO 6-13-2021 | 3
The first of NASA's enormous Space Launch System (SLS) rockets stands as tall as the Statue of Liberty.
Missing man is found dead inside a dinosaur
5-25-2021 | 25
A Spanish man who was reported missing turned up dead a few hours later inside a large dinosaur statue.
Ancient statue is wearing 'Star Wars' headdress
1-16-2021 | 15
The 500-year-old statue of a woman unearthed in Mexico has a surprisingly familiar head ornamentation.
Eiffel's Statue of Liberty blueprints discovered
4-12-2020 | 0
The original design for the iconic statue featured a much larger and more robust torch-bearing arm.
Runaway truck slams into Easter Island statue
VIDEO 3-9-2020 | 10
A man has been arrested after his truck caused 'incalculable' damage to one of the statues.
Woman has become engaged to a chandelier
7-29-2019 | 51
A woman who had previously been in a relationship with the Statue of Liberty is now in love with a light fixture.
Controversial King Tut statue sells for $6M
7-5-2019 | 8
The ancient sculpture of King Tutankhamun went up for auction this week despite concerns over its legality.
Why do Egyptian statues have missing noses ?
3-19-2019 | 11
Tomb robbers may have deliberately defaced statues and artwork to prevent spirits from seeking revenge.
8ft Bigfoot statue prompts spate of sightings
1-15-2019 | 16
A new permanent resident of the North Carolina town of Mocksville has been raising more than a few eyebrows.
City of Roswell gets a 22ft tall alien statue
12-2-2018 | 11
The home of what is arguably the best known UFO incident in history now has a new reminder of its legacy.
Creepy pre-Incan masked idols found in Peru
VIDEO 10-29-2018 | 4
The unnerving statues, which date back 800 years, were unearthed in the ruins of the ancient city of Chan Chan.
Do Easter Island's Moai point to fresh water?
10-11-2018 | 17
Scientists have come up with a possible new explanation for the positions of the island's stone statues.
World's largest wind turbine to be 853ft tall
VIDEO 4-26-2018 | 39
The upcoming 12 megawatt wind power platform will be almost three times the height of the Statue of Liberty.
Antikythera shipwreck yields more treasures
10-8-2017 | 4
Divers have recovered several statue pieces and a mystery bronze disc from the 2,000-year-old shipwreck.
Statue unearthed at Cambodia's Angkor Wat
8-2-2017 | 6
Archaeologists working at the Angkor Wat temple complex have discovered a 12th-century statue.
Virgin Mary statue 'cries tears of blood'
VIDEO 4-16-2017 | 47
Hundreds of people have been flocking to Argentina to witness what some are calling a modern miracle.
Statue of King Tut's grandmother unearthed
3-29-2017 | 1
A rare alabaster carving of Queen Tiye has been discovered along the west bank of the River Nile.
'Big discovery' as statue unearthed in Egypt
3-10-2017 | 11
Archaeologists have confirmed the discovery of a 3,000-year-old Ramses II statue within a Cairo slum.
