Tag: historic

King’s tomb dating back 1,700 years uncovered after four-decade-long excavation

1,700-year-old Mayan king’s tomb found in Belize after 40-year dig - archaeologists…

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Two 18th century shipwrecks found by accident laden with bottles and ceramics at bottom of sea

Two 18th century shipwrecks found in Baltic Sea with bottles and ceramics…

Lee Bullen Lee Bullen

Viking burial site linked to King Harald Bluetooth discovered after 1,100 YEARS

Viking burial site tied to King Harald Bluetooth found near Aarhus, Denmark…

Katie Dollard Katie Dollard

Stunning dolphin mosaic offers rare glimpse into ancient Roman luxury

Archaeologists in Austria uncovered stunning Roman mosaics, including vibrant dolphins, at an…

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‘Rubbish’ in cave turns out to be artefacts used in fertility ritual over 500 years ago

A pile of 'rubbish' in a Mexican cave turned out to be…

Lee Bullen Lee Bullen

New supermarket goes viral for bizarre resemblance to Auschwitz

A newly opened Dutch supermarket has gone viral due to its resemblance…

Jasmine Siddon Jasmine Siddon

Archaeologists find 5,000-year-old pyramid structure from one of world’s oldest civilisations

Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered a 5,000-year-old pyramid structure linked to the…

Katie Dollard Katie Dollard

Child’s remains found with scratch-like markings on bones – dating back 9,000 years

9,000-year-old child's remains found in Neolithic China reveal unusual burial practices, including…

Katie Dollard Katie Dollard

Neanderthals and modern humans were separate species, new study finds

A new study confirms Neanderthals and Homo sapiens are distinct species, citing…

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