Unexpected Discovery of two Viking Swords in Upright Position in Sweden

Unexpected Discovery of two Viking Swords in Upright Position in Sweden It does not happen very often that archaeologists find Viking swords. Swords were extremely important to ancient Vikings, but these weapons were expensive to produce, and only the richest warriors and chiefs could afford a sword. As previously explained on AncientPages.com, the loss of …

Archaeologists have been startled by the finding of the bones of the ancient, powerful warriors

Archaeologists have been startled by the finding of the bones of the ancient, powerful warriors Bυlgariaп archaeologists discovered giaпt skeletoп remaiпs located at the Black Sea Bay city kпowп as Varпa. In the first reports, they sυggested that a maп lived in the 4th to the 5th ceпtυries aпd were qυite іmргeѕѕed by the size …

What were remains of 1,000-year-old African skeleton doing in England?

What were remains of 1,000-year-old African skeleton doing in England? HISTORIANS have given their theories of how a young African woman came to be found in a Fairford river, 1,000 years after her death. Fairford schoolboys Christian Thompson and Robbie Cribley made the discovery in June as they stumbled across a human skull while paddling …

Archaeologists claim to have discovered a piece of Jesus’ cross in Turkey

Archaeologists claim to have discovered a piece of Jesus’ cross in Turkey The relic was discovered during excavations at the Balatlar Church in the northern province of Sinop near the Black Sea, Turkish news agency ‘Anadolu’ reported. Turkish archaeologists excavating an old church site have unearthed a stone chest that they claim contains a relic …

A 15-year-old boy discovers a lost ancient Mayan city

A 15-year-old boy discovers a lost ancient Mayan city What was your biggest achievement at the age of 15? Well, a Canadian teenager may have outshone the experts after discovering a lost Mayan city. William Gadoury, from Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Quebec, made the discovery by comparing star charts with satellite images. The new city, discovered in a …

Dogs have been Man’s Best Friend for at Least 40,000 Years

Dogs have been Man’s Best Friend for at Least 40,000 Years The bond between humans and dogs can feel very strong, deep, and profound. It may also be much older than we once thought. A group of researchers discovered an ancient wolf bone and say its DNA suggests dogs diverged from wolves 27,000 to 40,000 years ago — …

Discovery of 5,700-year-old houses unearthed in Horton, England

Discovery of 5,700-year-old houses unearthed in Horton, England Archaeologists have unearthed four Neolithic houses at a quarry in Horton thought to make up one of the oldest settlements ever found in England. The 5,700-year-old foundations of homes have been discovered at Kingsmead Quarry in Stanwell Road by excavators from Wessex Archaeology. The site dates back …

The Mysterious Remains Of A Family From The 18th Century Are Found In A Crate

The Mysterious Remains Of A Family From The 18th Century Are Found In A Crate Found in crates inside a church in the Hungarian town of Vác, and analyzed in 2015, the 200-year-old bones could represent a milestone in science. An old Dominican church was filled with researchers in 1994 in the Hungarian city of …

The Mystery of Lake Nyos: How Were 1,800 People “Obliterated” Overnight?

The Mystery of Lake Nyos: How Were 1,800 People “Obliterated” Overnight? When Camerooп’s Lakes Moпoυп and Nyos exploded, they released cloυds of carboп dioxide that sυffocated everything in its wake. On the shores of Lake Nyos, a crater lake from a dormaпt volcaпo close to Camerooп’s westerп border, something horrific occurred in 1986. Iпvestigators arrived …