Discover the extremely rare seal of the Crusade
The Israeli Antiquities Administration announced that it had unearthed an extremely rare lead seal, dating from the famous Crusader period in history.
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The Israeli Antiquities Administration announced that it had unearthed an extremely rare lead seal, dating from the famous Crusader period in history.
In the afternoon of May 29, Mr. Nguyen Anh Bang, Director of Dak Nong Province Museum, said that on the same day, local people in the field had discovered two sets of st…
Recently, a group of archaeologists has identified the largest recorded fossil tooth, of a prehistoric species close to the modern crocodile, found in England.
Scientists at the Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfurt (Germany) have described a supposedly oldest fossil bird compared to previously collected specimens of a pl…
King Richard III may be the most famous hunchback in British history, but recently experts discovered it seems that Shakespeare is too exaggerating the deformity of this…
A Curtin University researcher has demonstrated that the ancient volcanic eruptions in Australia 510 million years ago have caused significant impacts on the climate, ca…
The German archaeological institute in Berlin has unearthed a relatively intact, 3,300-year-old ancient pants at the Yanghai burial site (China), believed to be the olde…
The project to restore Leonardo da Vinci's only self-portrait picture is about to reach a crucial stage, thanks to high-tech technology.
Scientists at Harvard University in the United States have confirmed that an ancient book being kept at the school's library system is covered with human skin.
Research evidence from the ancient people (who walked by 2 limbs) showed that the human face evolved to minimize the possibility of injury when fighting.
According to a reporter in Cairo, a group of Egyptian and Spanish archaeologists have discovered two tombs dating back to about 2,500 years in the Bahnasa region of the…
Belgian archaeologists have discovered an ancient temple decorated with colorful murals and precious worshiping objects covered on the raw ground of Pachacamac monuments…
Researchers have recently found the body of a ship sunk since the 19th century, using an underwater locator.
The DNA samples were taken from the tomb of the del Giocondo family in Santissima Anunziata church in Florence, Central Italy.
Through research, experts identified this fossil as the oldest known lizard species found.