Scanning lasers, ghost shrines appear at the bottom of the bay
The great ancient pilgrimage center - the temple of Hercules Gaditanus suddenly appeared in a laser scan image of the Bay of Cádiz, Spain.
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The great ancient pilgrimage center - the temple of Hercules Gaditanus suddenly appeared in a laser scan image of the Bay of Cádiz, Spain.
A 2,000-year-old bronze tripod is considered the most interesting discovery ever, making the whole world surprised at the utopian intelligence of ancient people.

Qumran is an archaeological site in the West. It is located on a dry plateau about a mile from the northwest shore of the Dead Sea, near Jewish settlement and the Kalya…
Scientists determined that these fearsome monsters were omnivores and likely scoured South America in search of meat.
After years of skepticism, Chinese archaeologists have discovered evidence of the actual burial place of the 5th king of the Han Dynasty based on newly found characteris…
Around AD 50, after more than 100 years of establishment, the House of Silla decided to build the capital. They chose Gyeongju, a coastal land in the southeastern part o…
Of the thousands of treasures unearthed from King Tut's final resting place, the golden mask is the most captivating. Beautiful and striking, its black eyes gaze at our…
An elaborate tomb built 10,000 years ago, inside with the remains of a newborn baby girl and a strange number of treasures is considered a major breakthrough for archeol…
Scientists in Shaanxi province say they have unearthed the oldest Buddha statue ever discovered in China.
A cup in an ancient tomb in the ancient capital city of the Zhou Dynasty (China) contains the oldest evidence that tea leaves were processed and brewed to drink just lik…
Even though she was the most beloved princess by her father, Emperor Qin Shi Huang, Doanh Am Man still suffered a painful, pitiful death from her own relatives.
New DNA evidence reveals the famous woolly mammoth existed in Canada as long as 5,000 years ago, after being thought to be extinct worldwide for several millennia.
The pen is composed of a bone tube and a metal nib that acts like an ink pen, suitable for drawing fine lines.
The process of surveying a private land to dig ditches has revealed huge ancient houses and many ancient tombs, inside containing many antiques, which are considered an…
According to scientists, this fireplace is specially designed to stay warm all night.