Tag: historic

Roman mosaic floor painstakingly recreated over five years using 140,000 stone tiles

Volunteers recreate a Roman villa mosaic in Somerset using 140,000 hand-cut cubes…

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Ancient site frequented by King Arthur found to be thousands of years older than thought

King Arthur’s Hall on Bodmin Moor dates back 5,000 years, not medieval…

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Historic WWII TANK called ‘Mother’ – only one of its kind in UK – on display for just three days

Experience WWII history as the rare M50 Sherman tank 'Mother' goes on…

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Ancient pot overflowing with gold coins discovered in Turkey

Archaeologists unearthed a 2,400-year-old pot of gold coins in Notion, Turkey, dating…

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3,500-year-old shopping list discovered on ancient tablet

Ancient 3,500-year-old Akkadian cuneiform tablet discovered in Türkiye reveals detailed shopping list,…

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Over 400 dinosaur footprints discovered – dating back 120 million years

Over 400 dinosaur footprints, dating back 120 million years, were discovered in…

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Giant 1,500-year-old geoglyph of bird discovered by drone

A 1,500-year-old bird geoglyph, likely created by the ancient Moche civilization, was…

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Ancient Mayan City ‘Impossible to Find’ Discovered in Jungle

The discovery of an ancient Mayan city, once thought impossible to find,…

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Emperor Napoleon’s stunning 13th-century chateau hits the market for £1m

Napoleon's stunning 13th-century holiday chateau, featuring 25 bedrooms and set on 69…

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