Britain has more 2,000-year-old national treasures that 'cause blushing'
A Kent metal detector has really hit the jackpot when a bronze pendant she accidentally found on a farm is declared a national treasure.
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A Kent metal detector has really hit the jackpot when a bronze pendant she accidentally found on a farm is declared a national treasure.
The Cueva de Ardales Cave in Malaga, Spain, is where two different human species left more than 1,000 works of art and bury their dead - a sort of splendid Paleolithic c…
17 triệu năm trước, tổ tiên của loài hươu cao cổ hiện đại có chiếc cổ ngắn, thân hình vạm vỡ và cực kỳ hiếu chiến.
A team of German and Kurdish archaeologists discovered the 3,400-year-old ancient city from the time of the Mittani kingdom, once located on the Tigris river.
Archaeologists in the UK were surprised recently to discover a stone carving at a Roman fortress.
In a new paper in the journal Nature, scientists reveal a new way to study the metabolic rate of dinosaurs using clues in their bones.
An unparalleled, extremely valuable archaeological treasure has just been found in Israel, where most of the artifacts are preserved in extremely good condition and cont…
In the shadow of Saqqara's oldest pyramid - the mecca of Egyptian mummies - 250 mummies, 150 bronze statues and countless stunning treasures from recent excavations are…
The Cambrian explosion, which occurred about 542 million years ago, is one of the most 'impressive' events when it comes to the history of life on this planet. A few spe…
Italian and Danish scientists have successfully decoded the DNA of two Pompeii people - a city devastated by the volcano Vesuvius 2,000 years ago, famous for its shockin…
The Mayan pyramids are not only tombs to bury the remains of kings and nobles, but also contain many precious objects from jade and stingray bones.
Centuries ago, Earth was once inhabited by giant creatures, including the Demon Ducks of Doom. They are classified as flightless birds, 2 meters tall and 200 kg in weigh…
An urban area with nearly 500 large and small structures, hundreds of kilometers of canals... appeared in the middle of the Amazon forest, both with ancient mysteries an…
A mysterious extinct creature that once baffled scientists has finally found its place in the tree of life.
The image of a monster with 5-color fur quite flamboyant has just been published by the Hokkaido University Museum - Japan.