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Published time: 15 Jul, 2017 19:50 Markings that are only visible in moonlight have been discovered on an ancient stone formation in Britain, leading archaeologists to believe there could be more messages hidden amongst the world’s stone memorials. A new study of the Stone Age-engraved panel ‘Hendraburnick Quoit’ in Cornwall, southwest England, revealed that 10 […]
Henry Romero/Reuters An ongoing excavation in the heart of Mexico City, once the great Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, has revealed a legendary tower inlaid with hundreds of skulls. This tower was first described by Europeans in the early 16th century, when a Spanish soldier named Andres de Tapia came to the city with Hernan Cortez’ invading […]
Published time: 29 Jun, 2017 20:31 Archaeologists have uncovered a “secret square” hidden in the 5,000-year-old Avebury stone circle in England. The UNESCO World Heritage Site was built over several hundred years in the third millennium BC and contains three stone circles, one of which is the largest in Europe. The historical site has been […]
On Thursday, Egyptian and German archaeologists extracted a 26-foot (8-meter) statue in the El Matareya district of Cairo. It’s believed to depict Pharaoh Ramses II, one of Egypt’s greatest rulers. The statue, carved out of a tough rock known as quartzite, was submerged in groundwater where it was buried under the streets of a Cairo […]
A long-necked extinct marine reptile, discovered fossilized with her developing embryo, marks the first evidence of live birth in the archosaur family, according to startling new research. The dinocephalosaurus achieved live birth some 245 million years ago during the Middle Triassic period, making it the only known member of the archosaur family to not lay […]
A copper-smelting site has been discovered by archaeologists which may be able to provide evidence of the biblical story of King David achieving victory over the Kingdom of Edom. Archaeologists have found a fortified wall and sling stones in the Negev’s Timna region, which is where the smelting site is located. The fortified wall was […]
