Archeology

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New discovery of the above symbol
Archeology

New discovery of the above symbol

Archaeologists have recently discovered special signs that are said to be on an amulet, attached to the thunder hammer of the god Thor.

December 17, 2018
2,000-year-old city trace in Egypt
Archeology

2,000-year-old city trace in Egypt

Experts have recently discovered traces of an ancient city in Egypt, dating from the ancient Greek-Roman period more than 2,000 years ago.

December 17, 2018
6,000-year-old coffin in Turkey
Archeology

6,000-year-old coffin in Turkey

5 stone coffins dating to about 6,000 years old have been discovered in a western province of Turkey.

December 17, 2018
The oldest telescope in the world
Archeology

The oldest telescope in the world

Archaeologists in the Netherlands have recently discovered telescopes that date back to the early 17th century and are thought to be the oldest in the world while diggin…

December 17, 2018
Fossil-filled fossil soil was found
Archeology

Fossil-filled fossil soil was found

The soil layers formed on the surface of the earth thousands of years ago and are now buried deep underground found to be very rich in carbon.

December 17, 2018